About 986, Eirik Thorvaldsson, Eirik the Red, colonized Greenland. The population of the two main settlements increased to as many as four thousand people over the five hundred year history.
They had all disappeared by about the mid—15th century, perhaps before.
Come with us as we offer an explanation for this enduring mystery in our AXE OF IRON series of historical fiction novels, beginning with Axe of Iron: The Settlers.
In these novels you will discover:
How the Vikings settled Vinland - North America
Key factors of their survival
Daily life and culture
Why they disappeared from Greenland and faded from history
Did they "disappear," or are their descendants still here, somewhere?
