Leif Erikson (also ... a place he called 'Vinland', because of the abundant grapes growing there, and the general fertility of the land. In another - the Groenlendinga saga - he heard of a land ...

For the Morgan Library’s 100th Birthday, a Look at Its Formidable First Director Even today, the national holiday celebrating Leif Erikson’s ... around 1000 a.d. The Saga of the Greenlanders ...