Eric the Redhead - Eric the Redhead

Japanese: 赤毛のエリック - あかげのえりっく
Eric the Redhead - Eric the Redhead

…The Viking era began around this time. A Norwegian man called Eric the Red was expelled from Norway and then Iceland, and discovered Greenland in 982 (some say 981), settling on the southwest coast. As he welcomed settlers from Norway and Iceland, he moved north along the west coast of Greenland, and then westward to Baffin Island and Nova Scotia (southeastern Canada). …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Eric the Red-haired" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このころからバイキングの時代に入る。エイリーク(赤毛のエリック)と呼ばれるノルウェー人はノルウェー,次いでアイスランドから追放され,982年(981年説もある)にグリーンランドを発見し,南西岸に定住した。ノルウェーやアイスランドからの植民を迎えるとともにグリーンランドの西岸を北上し,西へ向かってバフィン島や,さらにノバ・スコシア(カナダ南東部)などに達した。…

※「赤毛のエリック」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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