[DOC] [TLE] Amundsen's South Pole expedition - Wikipedia [PAR] The top flag is the Flag of Norway; the bottom is marked "Fram". Photograph by 
Olav Bjaaland. The first expedition to reach the geographic South Pole was led 
by the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. He and four others arrived at the 
pole on 14 December 1911, five weeks ..... The privately revised expedition 
schedule required Fram to leave Norway in... [DOC] [TLE] Polheim - Wikipedia [PAR] Amundsen (at left) and companions at Polheim, South Pole, December 1911. 
Polheim ("Home at the Pole") was Roald Amundsen's name for his camp (the first 
ever) at the South Pole. He arrived there on December 14, 1911, along with four 
other members of ... On December 18, 1911, Amundsen's expedition left Polheim, 
leaving behind... [DOC] [TLE] Terra Nova Expedition - Wikipedia [PAR] He also wanted to be the first to reach the geographic South Pole. He and four 
companions attained the pole on 17 January 1912, where they found that the... [DOC] [TLE] Scott vs. Amundsen: Sunday, 17 December 1911 [PAR] Dec 17, 2011 ... At the Pole mark, Amundsen raised the reserve tent made by Rnne ... in 
establishing the position of the Geographic South Pole -- with I hope ... he gets 
here now, to arrive and see the tent with the Norwegian flag ... [2] R.F. Scott, diary
, 17 December 1911, quoted in Scott's Last Expedition : the Journals, v.1. [DOC] [TLE] The race to the South Pole, 1911 | Explore Royal Museums Greenwich [PAR] In 1911, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and Norwegian explorer Roald ... 
15.00 on 14 December 1911, Amundsen raised the flag of Norway at the South 
Pole. He ... Scott left his base camp with his team to the Pole on 1 November 
1911. He finally reached the South Pole on 17 January 1912, disappointed to 
learn that... [DOC] [TLE] The Race to the South Pole - Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott ... [PAR] British flag ... Amundsen and his party at the South Pole, 14th December 1911, 
Friday, about ... Scott returned to Britain a hero after the Discovery expedition, he 
resumed ... was left behind for reasons of naval rank protocols in the South Pole 
journey, ... Amundsen left a tent and a letter addressed to the King of Norway with 
a... [DOC] [TLE] Antarctic Explorers: Roald Amundsen - South-Pole.com [PAR] Roald Amundsen, born in 1872 near Oslo, Norway, left his mark on the Heroic 
Era as ... He became the first to travel the Northwest Passage, in his ship Gjoa in 
1903-06. ... On December 14, 1911, Amundsen and four others stood at the 
South Pole, ... came as a complete surprise: "Beg leave inform you proceeding 
Antarctic. [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - British History in depth: The Race to the South Pole [PAR] Mar 3, 2011 ... The South Pole was exploration's last great prize, and was widely expected ... 
Norway, France and Belgium all planning expeditions to Antarctica in the .... As 
well as the Norwegians' black marker flag, they also left a tent ... die on 17 
February - he had stumbled behind the group until he slipped into a coma. [DOC] [TLE] Robert Falcon Scott & Roald Amundsen's Race to the South Pole 1911 [PAR] The Norwegian explorer Amundsen was also heading there. He ... Where 
reaching the South Pole was one of Scott's aims, it was Amundsen's ... He was 
pioneering a new route and did not know if he would find a way ... Roald 
Amundsen diary, 14 December, 1911 ... Scott left 13 days after Amundsen, on 1 
November 1911. [DOC] [TLE] Roald Amundsen Becomes First Man to Reach South Pole [PAR] On Dec. 14, 1911, Roald Amundsen and four fellow Norwegian explorers ... 
Roald Amundsen, amundsen south pole, south pole discovery, first explorers 
south pole ... In October, he sent a telegram notifying British explorer Robert 
Falcon Scott, ... greatest and most solemn act of the whole journeythe planting 
of our flag

Question: On Dec. 17, 1911 he left the South Pole, leaving behind a tent & the Norwegian flag
Answer: Roald Amundsen