History Profiles episodes
The True Story of Thorfinn Karlsefni: Vinland Saga Explorer

The True Story of Thorfinn Karlsefni: Vinland Saga Explorer

Discover the life of Thorfinn Karlsefni, an Icelandic explorer and aristocrat from the late 10th century. Known from the show Vinland Saga, Thorfinn led Norse expeditions to Vinland in coastal North America. Learn about his adventurous journeys and encounters as recounted in the Saga of the Greenlanders and the Saga of Erik the Red.

#Thorfinn Karlsefni, #Vinland Saga, #Norse exploration, #Icelandic history, #Saga of the Greenlanders, #Saga of Erik the Red, #Vikings, #Viking history, #Indigenous encounters, #Vinland, #Iceland, #Greenland


Timeline

00:undefined:Introduction

50:undefined:Chapter 1 - Early Life

02:18:undefined:Chapter 2 - An Extraordinary Journey

05:01:undefined:Chapter 3 - Encounters with the Indigenous

07:39:undefined:Chapter 4 - After Vinland