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In the late 900s Erik the Red founded the first European settlement on this large island |
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In 1888 Fridtjof Nansen crossed the big ice cap in the interior of this big island |
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2015-06-12 |
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In 1892, 17 years before his North Pole fame, Robert Peary proved this was an island, not part of a continent |
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2014-07-31 |
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In 1888 Fridtjof Nansen crossed this island from Umivik to Godthaab |
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1995-02-02 |
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Fridtjof Nansen was the first to ski across this largest island in the world |
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1993-07-13 |
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Eric the Red lied, calling his discovery this to attract settlers |
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1985-12-24 |
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