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Who Owns Greenland?

Dan Snow's History Hit

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European Competition and Whaling in Early Greenland Exploration

This chapter explores the historical backdrop of early European explorations in Greenland, emphasizing the allure of its perceived riches. It highlights the fierce competition among nations for control over Greenland's resources, particularly in whaling, while detailing the interconnectedness of exploration and economic ambitions during that era.

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