Leif the Lucky
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Leif the Lucky is the nickname of Leif Erikson, the Norse explorer credited with leading one of the first known European voyages to North America around the year 1000.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leif the Lucky canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norse explorer
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ historical figure ⓘ human ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Leif Erikson Day ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
statues in Iceland
ⓘ
statues in Norway ⓘ statues in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Iceland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norway ⓘ |
| culture | Viking Age Norse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 970 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | c. 1020 ⓘ |
| era |
early 11th century
ⓘ
late 10th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explored |
Labrador region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newfoundland region NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinland NERFINISHED ⓘ coasts of North America ⓘ |
| father | Erik the Red NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartInLegend |
discovery of grapes in Vinland
ⓘ
rescue of shipwrecked sailors on his return from Vinland ⓘ |
| heritage | Norse-Greenlandic ⓘ |
| influenced | later European exploration narratives of the New World ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being among the first Europeans to reach North America
ⓘ
exploration of Vinland ⓘ leading one of the first known European voyages to North America ⓘ |
| mother | Thjodhild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Leif Erikson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Leif the Lucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | voyage from Greenland to North America around the year 1000 ⓘ |
| notableWork | voyage to Vinland ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
ⓘ
navigator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chieftain of the Greenland Norse settlement ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Norse paganism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Freydís Eiríksdóttir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thorstein Erikson NERFINISHED ⓘ Thorvald Erikson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| source |
Saga of Erik the Red
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saga of the Greenlanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Viking Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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