A Viking expedition led by __________ reached Greenland in the 980s.

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The Viking expedition that reached Greenland in the 980s was led by Erik the Red. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. William the Conqueror (option A) was a Norman conqueror who lived two centuries after the Viking era. Leif Erikson (option C) was Erik the Red's son who later led a Viking expedition to North America but did not lead the Greenland expedition. Henry the Navigator (option D) was a Portuguese prince who lived in the 15th century, long after the Viking era.

A Viking Expedition Led by __________ Reached Greenland in the 980s