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Did Leif Eriksson have any bad impact on viking society?

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Leif Erikson, born 970 on Iceland, dead 1020 at Greenland. He was the son of Erik the Red, founder of the Norse settlement at Greenland. Leif is known from the Sagas of Icelanders and the Greenland saga. read more

Iceland was a Viking colony that suffered from a smallpox epidemic in 1241, killing thousands. The Viking traders did have prolonged contact with the Dorset people of the arctic and there exists viking evidence of settlement and trade on Baffin Island (see Dr. Patricia Sutherland’s research). read more

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