Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women Before 1400

Fredys Journeys to America (1x21)

Air date: Jan 01, 2019

The formidable sister of Leif Eriksson, Freydis Eriksdottir, accompanied her famous brother on two of the six voyages he took from Greenland to North America, making a fortune-and building a reputation for cunning and violence-along the way. Through Freydis, consider the contributions of women to the Viking age that would transform Europe.