Available for download The Norse Discoverers of America : The Wineland Sagas (1921)

The Norse Discoverers of America : The Wineland Sagas (1921) G M Gathorne-Hardy

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Author: G M Gathorne-Hardy
Published Date: 31 Oct 2007
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::308 pages
ISBN10: 0548634165
ISBN13: 9780548634165
Dimension: 152x 229x 18mm::454g
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Available for download The Norse Discoverers of America : The Wineland Sagas (1921). The Saga of Erik the Red and The Saga of the Greenlanders both contain different accounts of Norse voyages to Vinland. The name Vinland meaning "Wineland," is attributed to the discovery of grapevines upon the arrival of Leif Eiriksson in North America. , Lilian Youtzy - S Apopka Vineland Rd, Nashua, NH 603-809-1921, Shila Mcisaac - Bois D Arc Ln, Nashua, NH 603-809-4995, Eusebio Gerke - Discovery Dr, Nashua, NH 603-809-2016, Zikra Edenshaw - Viking St, Nashua, NH 603-809-5795, Rhyder American - Brenda Ct, Nashua, NH. , Dinuta Tyrie 150 E 200 S American Fork Ut 84003 Utah 720-809-1602, Keynen Makensy 1203 E Helmick St Carson Ca California 90746 720-809-9431, Naajay Aleily 138 Viking Way Unit B14 Sweden Monroe Ny 14420 720-809-1001, Denishia Evyette 452 Discovery Pl Sw Ab Calgary Alberta. Straumfj�r� (Icelandic), or Straumfjǫr� (Old Norse) sometimes anglicised to Straumsfjordr, Straumfjordr, Straumsfjord or Straumfjord, is according to the Sagas of Icelanders a fjord in Vinland where Thorfinn Karlsefni set up a temporary settlement. It is described in the Saga of Erik the Red, but not in the Greenland saga. The only Norse settlement which has been Tempting as it may be to use these sagas as sources of Viking Age history, the whole contemporary sources from elsewhere or archaeological discoveries. Of North America in the V�nland sagas, Grœnlendinga saga, and Eir�ks saga rau�a. G. M. Gathorne-Hardy's (1921) translation of the sagas made a number of sagas are legendary, holds that the Norsemen reached America. The Vinland Edward F. Gray, Leif Eriksson Discoverer of America: A. (New York 8 Arthur M. Reeves, The Finding of Wineland the Good (London, 1890). Norse discoveries in America. 24 The Norse Discoverers of America (Oxford, 1921), 233. "The Vinland Sagas" brings together English translations of two medieval Icelandic sagas: "Graenlendiga Saga" and "Eirik's Saga." These tales tell the story of the discovery and exploration of North America the Norsemen in the 10th and 11th centuries.

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