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Eric the Red

noun
  1. a.d. c950–1003, Norse mariner: explorer and colonizer of Greenland c985.
Also called Eric.
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Eric the Red

noun
  1. ?940–?1010 ad, Norse navigator: discovered and colonized Greenland; father of Leif Ericson
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