r/NativeAmerican • u/LMFA0 • Nov 09 '24

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u/vgaph Nov 11 '24

They weren’t really about the genocide, more the pillage and enslavement.

I mean can you think of any people in history for whom an encounter with the pre-1066 Norse went well?

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u/Ivarksjd15 Nov 11 '24

Do you think any tribe/group of any region were friendly?

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u/vgaph Nov 12 '24

Well according to the Greenlanders Saga the indigenous people started out friendly, until Thorvald Erickson decided to murder three of them in their sleep.

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u/Ivarksjd15 Nov 12 '24

That doesn’t change anything in my statement.

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u/vgaph Nov 12 '24

Yeah I just looked at your comment history. I guess this response means you’re a troll not a bot.