The Stolen Goods: A look into the history of banditry and swashbucklery
This Podcast is all about outlaws, bandits and pirates. Join me as we learn about the most notorious and even some of the not so well known bounty robbing rogues in history, together! Buckle up for a sheriff escaping, loot snatching, swashbuckling adventure! If you want to make a correction or just say hi. email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com https://thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com
The Stolen Goods: A look into the history of banditry and swashbucklery
18. Erik The Red - The Viking Outlaw Who Discovered Greenland
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Ryan McCarthy
Over 500 years before Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean Blue Erik Thorvaldson, AKA Erik The Red would commit a crime branding him an outlaw that would set the wheels in motion for him to discover Greenland and his Son Leif to become the first European to set foot on North American soil. But who was Erik the Red and what made a man an outlaw in Norwegian Culture in the 900's. and what led to The Norseman beating Columbus to the punch so many years before.
Email: ryan@thestolengoodspodcast.com
www.thestolengoods.buzzsprout.com
