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But Greenland, named by Viking adventurer Erik the Red to attract settlers, has a history of human habitation that stretches back more than 4,000 years. The self-governing region of Denmark has been ...

Europeans first arrived in Greenland, around 1,050 years ago. A Norwegian Viking known as Eric the Red voyaged to Greenland after he was banished from Norway, and then Iceland for a series of murders.

But Greenland, named by Viking adventurer Erik the Red to attract settlers, has a history of human habitation that stretches back more than 4,000 years.