[Sca-cooks] Vikings in Minnesota

Antonia Calvo ladyadele at paradise.net.nz
Sun Sep 21 18:49:39 PDT 2008


Ana Valdés wrote:

>Yes, they were in New Foundland, and it was Eric the Red which named the
>land Vinland, long before Columbus.
>But it was1874 which puzzled me, did you mean they found the archeological
>remnans of a Viking settlement?
>  
>


As far as I can tell, she's calling some Icelandic people who settled in 
Ontario in the 1870s "Vikings".


-- 
Antonia di Benedetto Calvo

-----------------------------
Habeo metrum - musicamque,
hominem meam. Expectat alium quid?
-Georgeus Gershwinus
----------------------------- 





More information about the Sca-cooks mailing list