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Do any of the Viking Sagas describe the weapons, tools & dress of the natives they encountered in North America? If “yes” are these descriptions consistent with what later (post-Columbian) European explorers would find in (what is now) Eastern Canada?

by /u/grapp in /r/AskHistorians

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