mpanies expedition of Thorfinn Karlsefni, 32;
asks aid of Thor, 34;
sails in search of Vinland, 34-35;
fate, 35;
Thorstein Karlsefni goes in search of, 39.
Thorhild, wife of Eric, 15, 23, 45;
embraces Christianity, 26.
Thori Eastman, in Greenland, 54;
death, 54.
Thorkel, entertains Thorbiorn, 20-21.
Thorlak, Bishop, 43 n.
Thorsnessthing, 16, 45.
Thorstein Ericson, 23;
leads expedition towards land discovered by Leif, 26, 56;
failure, 27, 56-57;
weds Gudrid, 27, 56;
in Western Settlement, 27, 57;
death, 28-58;
prophecy of Gudrid's fate, 29, 58, 59;
mentioned, 48.
Thorstein of Lysufirth, entertains Thorstein Ericson and Gudrid, 27-28,
57-58;
accompanies Gudrid to Ericsfirth, 59.
Thorstein the Red, and Scots, 14.
Thorvald, father of Eric, goes to Iceland, 15, 45.
Thorvald, son of Eric, and the Uniped, 40;
mentioned, 48;
voyage to Wineland, 54-56;
death, 56.
Thorvald Kodransson, 46.
Thorvard, accompanies expedition of Karlsefni, 32;
marriage, 48;
and death of Helgi and Finnbogi, 64.
Thurid, daughter of Eyvind Easterling, 14.
Thurid, daughter of Thorbiorn Vifilson, _see_ Gudrid.
Tobacco-smoking, earliest reference, 141 n.
Tordesillas, Treaty of, 323 n., 326 n., 430.
Torres, Antonio de, sent back to Spain, 312 n.;
mentioned, 369;
and Columbus's letter to sovereigns concerning Demarcation Line, 382.
Torres, Dona Juana de, Columbus's letter to, 369-383.
Torres, Luis de, sent ashore at Cuba, 136.
Torres, Cabo de, 187, 188.
Tortuga Island, 168, 172, 174;
Columbus reaches, 178;
described, 179;
natives, 180, 183;
reports of gold, 184.
Toscanelli map, 101 n.
Tradir, Eric at, 16.
Tramontana, La, island, 348, 349.
Triana, Rodrigo de, sights land, 109.
Trinidad, discovered, 331;
Columbus seeks harbor, 333;
size, 334, 340;
Columbus's crew lands, 335;
Indians, 335-336;
climate, 337;
fruits, 338;
animals, 338-339.
Trivigliano, Angelo, letters of, mentioned, 318.
Trujillo, Columbus near, 391 n., 392 n.
Turuqueira, 290.
Tyrker, accompanies Leif on voyage of discovery, 50;
in Vinland, 52-53.
"Uniped" episode, 40.
Uvaegi, 41.
Vaetilldi, 41.
Valldidida, reported to be a king of the Skrellings, 41.
Valle del Paraiso, 180.
Valparaiso, Portugal, Columbus at, 254.
Valthiof, and Eric the Red, 16.
Valthiofsstadir, landslide caused by Eric's thralls at, 15.
Vatnshorn, 15,
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