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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 7 MIN

The Discovery of Greenland - Part 2: A daring departure into uncharted waters

from The Exploration Archive - Stories of explorers, expeditions, and discoveries that changed the world.

The fleet left the harbors of Iceland, a pivotal moment when the future lay uncertain on the horizon. The season was crucial; set out too early, and storms would threaten their lives.Erik the Red, now a leader among men, organized the expedition with impeccable timing. He commanded two dozen ships, filled with men eager for adventure and a new life. But not all would reach the shores of hope.Learn more at: https://theexplorationarchive.com/exploration/discovery-of-greenlandThe Exploration Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, a collection of podcasts dedicated to exploring the great explorers and voyages that shaped our world.Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon:https://thearchivenetwork.com/supportDiscover more archives and stories:https://thearchivenetwork.comExplore this archive:https://theexplorationarchive.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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