Thorvald Asvaldsson
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Thorvald Asvaldsson
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Thorvald Ásvaldsson was the father of the first Norse settler of Greenland, Erik the Red, and grandfather of Leif Erikson, who visited North America centuries before Christopher Columbus. Thorvald's father was Ásvald Ulfsson, whose father was Ulf Oxen-Thorisson, whose father was Oxen-Thorir, brother of Naddodd, discoverer of Iceland. Thorvald Ásvaldsson was born in Norway. He fathered Erik the Red with a woman whose name is unknown. He was exiled from Norway in c. 960, during the reign of King H
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Norse Viking
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorvald_Asvaldsson
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2022-12-19T22:45:42Z
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