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Which historical figure is credited with giving greenland its name?.

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Erik the Red.

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Erik the Red was a viking who gave GreenLand its name over 1,000 years ago. He is also responsible for GreenLand´s viking era. Hope this helps! ⛰

Fun Fact: Erik the Red was not only named for his red beard and hair, but for his fiery temper!

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