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The name of a French explorer who explored parts of the Mississippi river that a university is named after?
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Which 2008 Men's NCAA university is named after a French explorer who explored parts of the Mississippi River?
marquette
What country was the Mississippi river explored for?
The Mississippi River was first discovered and explored by Hernando DeSoto, who was a Spanish explorer.
Who is la salles?
A french explorer who explored the mississippi river valley. He claimed the land for his king.
Who discovered the Ohio river?
french explorer La Salle discovered the Ohio River around 1682, this explorer also explored the Mississippi River but did not discover it.
Who was the first French explorer to reach to mouth of the Mississippi River?
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
When did La salle explore la?
Robert LaSalle was a prolific French explorer. He explored the American Great Lakes, the Mississippi River and several other waterways. He claimed a large area for France.
What two Frenchmen explored the Mississippi River by the canoe in 1673?
The Mississippi River's upper reaches were sighted by French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet and French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette. They traveled downriver by canoe to a point near the mouth of the Arkansas River.
Who was the first french explorer?
Jacques Cartier was the first french explorer when he explored and mapped the St.Lawrence River.
Who were Marquette and Jolliet?
French explorers who led the first French expedition down the Mississippi River.
Who did jolliet and marquette explored the Mississippi river for?
The French.
Who was the finest French explorer to reach the mouth of the Mississippi River?
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
How was Choctaw Indian removal from Mississippi?
the french explored Mississippi and killed half the indians there
