Researchers confirm Vikings were in North America in 1021, predating Columbus by centuries, based on metal tool evidence. This discovery reshapes our understanding of early transatlantic exploration.
This topic encompasses Norse mythology, historical Viking culture, and related modern media.
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"Vikings were in North America in [----] well before Columbus researchers say Wood at a settlement in Canadas Newfoundland that was cut with metal tools helped researchers pinpoint when the Norse first reached the continent well before Columbus"
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