How did Erik the Red end up in Greenland after he was exiled from Iceland?
Erik the Red was running out of places to run to. He had been exiled from Iceland for murder, so he decided to see what was out there beyond the icy horizon. Erik Thorvaldson, called “the Red” because of the color of his hair, was born in Norway, but when he was about 10 years old his father was exiled for manslaughter. Father a
