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Which of these explorers may have reached America before Columbus did?

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Responses

Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan

Amerigo Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci

Leif Erikson
Leif Erikson

Hernando Cortés
Hernando Cortés

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Leif Erikson — Norse sources and archaeological evidence (L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland) show Vikings reached North America around 1000 AD, centuries before Columbus.