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The Vikings' Journey to North America – Fact or Fiction?: Exploring the Myths, Evidence, and Legacy of Norse Explorers in the New World

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Duration: 1H 20min
Language: English
Format
Category: History

Did the Vikings reach North America long before Columbus? For centuries, historians debated whether the Norse sagas describing Vinland were truth or myth. Today, new archaeological discoveries are uncovering evidence that Vikings may have explored and settled parts of North America nearly 500 years before other Europeans arrived.

This audiobook takes you on a thrilling journey through historical records, Norse mythology, and modern science, uncovering the truth behind Leif Erikson, Vinland, and Viking explorations of the west. Discover:

✅ What the Icelandic sagas tell us about Viking journeys to the New World

✅ The archaeological evidence found at L’Anse aux Meadows, Canada

✅ Why the Viking settlements disappeared from history

✅ How Viking exploration changed the course of history forever

The Vikings' Journey to North America – Fact or Fiction? is a must-listen for history lovers, mystery seekers, and those fascinated by lost civilizations.

Release date

Audiobook: 19 February 2025