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Jacques Cartier discovered Newfoundland, NOT JOHN CABOT
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What was the first province in Canada that was discovered?
The first non-native person to find what is now Newfoundland was Lief Ericksson in about 1000. In about 1450 John Cabot landed in Newfoundland.
Is Newfoundland a country?
No, it is not. 'Newfoundland and Labrador' is a province in Canada.
When did Leif Ericsson leave for his journey?
Leif Ericsson discovered America 500 years before Columbus 'discovered' America. He landed on what is now known as Newfoundland in Canada.
What province in Canada has its own anthem?
Newfoundland (NFLD) Newfoundland (NFLD)
Which territory is most eastern in Canada?
territory is Nunavut province is Newfoundland
What did Leif Ericson discovery?
Leif Erickson discovered what is now Newfoundland in Canada.
What did Leif Ericson's discoveries accomplish?
Leif Erickson discovered what is now Newfoundland in Canada.
Why was the first area of Canada to be discovered by European explorers was Newfoundland?
Because that is the closest land to Europe.
What did john Cabot discover?
he discovered a little bit of north american land.
What was the first province in Canada that was discovered?
The first non-native person to find what is now Newfoundland was Lief Ericksson in about 1000. In about 1450 John Cabot landed in Newfoundland.
Newfoundland is part of what country?
Newfoundland is a part of the country of Canada.
What was the name of the place Leif Ericson discovered in present day Canada?
He called it Vinland. It is known as Newfoundland nowadays.
Is Newfoundland near Canada?
Yes, since Newfoundland is part of Canada.
Newfoundland is to Canada and what is to Australia?
Newfoundland is to Canada as Tasmania is to Australia?Newfoundland is an island province and Tasmania is an island State.
Where did archaeologist think Vinland was located?
Some archaeologists think Vinland was located in Newfoundland, Canada. Evidence of an ancient Viking settlement was discovered in the 1960s at L'Anse aux Meadows in northern Newfoundland.
What year did Leif Erickson set foot on north America?
In the year 998 they discovered Vinland, now known as Newfoundland, Canada.
Is Newfoundland a country?
No, it is not. 'Newfoundland and Labrador' is a province in Canada.
