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New archaeological evidence suggests Vikings arrived in North America before Christopher Columbus, with the settlement of L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland (Canada) being definitively identified as having Viking inhabitants in 1021 AD, nearly 500 years before Columbus. They built houses, used tools, and this confirms that the first Europeans to know of America were not Columbus but these Norse sailors.