[DOC] [TLE] Erik the Red - the discovery of Greenland [PAR] When Eric the Red discovered Greenland, he called it 'the green land'. ... It is said 
that he was a particularly hot-headed fellow who, after being exiled from first ... In 
982 he was sentenced to exile from Iceland for three years for murder. ... In 
around the year 1000 Erik the Red's son, Leif Eriksson, returned to Greenland... [DOC] [TLE] Erik the Red - Ages of Exploration [PAR] Erik the Red was the first European to land on and settle in Greenland. ... 
Objective: To discover islands west of Iceland. Sponsoring Nation: None. Cause 
of... [DOC] [TLE] The Norse Settlement of Greenland and their discovery of North ... [PAR] Erik the Red grew up in Norway where he was implicated in some murder cases. 
... resulted in his being proclaimed an outlaw and sentenced to three years 
banishment. He left Iceland around the year 982 A.D. heading forland he'd heard 
of lying ... After Eric the Red settled in Greenland traffic between Norway, Iceland, 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Erik the Red [PAR] The family settled in western Iceland. ... After Gunnbjrn, Snaebjrn Galti had 
also visited Greenland. According to ... In this context, about 982, Erik sailed to a 
somewhat mysterious and little-known land. He ... When Erik returned to Iceland 
after his term of banishment had expired, he brought with him stories of "
Greenland". [DOC] [TLE] Eric the Red - Metapedia [PAR] Oct 19, 2009 ... In the following chase, he killed Thorgest. ... The Icelanders eventually convicted 
Erik of these murders and banished him from Iceland. ... credits Erik as the 
founder of Greenland, earlier Norsemen both discovered and ... In this context, 
about 982, Erik sailed to a somewhat mysterious and little-known land. [DOC] [TLE] Eric the Red facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] In retaliation Eric killed Eyjolf and as a result was banished from Haukadale. ... 
and the Thorness Thing in 981 outlawed Eric in Iceland and Norway for 3 years. 
... He had heard about the "Greater Ireland" settlements in Greenland; in the 
spring of ... His was hardly a voyage based on a romantic urge to discover new 
lands. [DOC] [TLE] Eric the Red - Fortidens Jelling [PAR] He travelled from Jren to Iceland, accompanied by his father Thorvald, and 
settled on ... After the death of his father, he married Tjohild, the daughter of a 
wealthy man, ... Erik was brought before a jury, which exiled him, probably for 
about three years. ... The journey took place in 982 a.d. He named the country 
Greenland [DOC] [TLE] Erik The Red Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline [PAR] Erik the Red was the founder of the first Norse settlement in Greenland. ... His 
father was banished from the country due to an allegation of murder and thus the 
family ... He allegedly killed some people around the year 982 and was banished 
from Iceland for ... After completing his exile, Erik returned to Iceland in 985 or 
986. [DOC] [TLE] Norwegian Vikings in Greenland - Heindorffhus [PAR] Feb 15, 2007 ... He had acquired his nickname because of his red hair and beard, perhaps also 
... "some killings", and the family settled in a Norse colony on the coast of Iceland. 
Like father, like son: the Icelanders exiled Erik for several murders around the 
year 982. ... In the following chase, he killed Thorgest's two sons. [DOC] [TLE] the Vikings the first to discover America.pdf [PAR] was born and raised in Norway where he was, according to the Greenland saga, 
involved in a number of murders, and had to leave the country. ... Erik was 
brought before a jury, which exiled him, probably for about three years. He ... 
another area of land just West of Iceland a hundred years before, when he was 
blown off. [DOC] [TLE] Erik The REd by lara strati on Prezi [PAR] Dec 3, 2014 ... He led the first Norse Settlement in the discovery of Greenland ... The Icelanders

Question: After he was banished from Iceland for murder, he discovered Greenland around 982
Answer: Erik the Red