1000 in Norway
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Events in the year 1000 in Norway.
Events
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Christian Krogh's painting of Leif Ericson discovering America, 1893
- Leif Ericson lands in North America, calling it Vinland. This journey became the first European journey in which the continents of the Americas were discovered by European inhabitants, many years before the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.
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