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Leif Erikson in St. Paul

August 6, 2021August 9, 2021 Bev

Last week I visited the statue of Leif Erikson in St. Paul, MN. Leif is known for discovering North America around 1000 CE. His exploits are described in Grœnlendinga saga (The Saga of the Greenlanders) and Eiriks saga rauða (The Saga of Erik the Red). The Leif Erikson statue in St. Paul. I was interested… Continue reading Leif Erikson in St. Paul →

Posted in Medieval skatingTagged leiferikson, oldnorse