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It is thought the Vikings sailed to North America. The voyages of Lief Ericcson are not as well known as those of Columbus however. I would think this is because of the lack of colonisation & the effects it had, or didn't have, on European migration.

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Q: Who was believed to be the first explorer to discover North America over 1000 years ago?
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