The Ancient Greeks could have reached Canada in 56 AD - almost a millennium before the Vikings. This is according to a controversial study that claims during the Hellenistic period Greeks had such detailed knowledge of astronomy that they were able to pinpoint Atlantic currents that would propel them west. A "replica" of an ancient Greek merchant ship based on the remains of a ship that wrecked about 2,500 years ago [Credit: Donald...

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