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This illustration depicts the arrival of the first Norse settlers in Greenland under Erik the Red. Driven by exile and exploration, Erik led a fleet from Iceland to establish one of the westernmost outposts of the Viking world. (Photo by Getty Images)

This illustration depicts the arrival of the first Norse settlers in Greenland under Erik the Red. Driven by exile and exploration, Erik led a fleet from Iceland to establish one of the westernmost outposts of the Viking world. (Photo by Getty Images)

This illustration depicts the arrival of the first Norse settlers in Greenland under Erik the Red. Driven by exile and exploration, Erik led a fleet from Iceland to establish one of the westernmost outposts of the Viking world. (Photo by Getty Images)