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Humanities and Social Sciences / 7–10 History / Year 8 / Historical Knowledge and Understanding / The Western and Islamic world / The Vikings (c.790 – c.1066) / ACDSEH049
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The role of a significant individual in the expansion of Viking settlement and influence, such as Erik the Red or Leif Ericson

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  • outlining Erik the Red’s development of Viking settlements in Eastern and Western Greenland in 985 CE
  • comparing the artefacts discovered at L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland (Canada) with Viking artefacts as possible evidence that the Vikings had discovered America 500 years before Christopher Columbus
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