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La Salle
which famous french explorers sailed down the mississippi river claiming it for france
Robert Cavalier de la Salle
Robert Cavalier de la Salle
The first European to travel down the Mississippi River. He was born in 1643 and died in 1687. He sailed for France.
Robert La Salle explored the Mississippi River in North America. He was the first European to sail down Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. France
Hernando de SotoDe La Salle found the Mississippi river firstLouis Joliet explored the northern Mississippi
luis and clark sailed down the mississippi river down of the gulf of mexico and discovered it
Robert Cavelier de la Salle was a French explorer credited with claiming Louisiana and the Mississippi River Basin for France. In addition, he explored much of the United States' Midwest region, portions of Eastern Canada, and the Great Lakes.
Hernando De Soto was the first known European Explorer in Mississippi. Sieur de La Salle a French explorer was the first to travel down the Mississippi River in 1682. La Salle claimed the Mississippi Valley for France on April 9, 1682.
Robert de La Salle discovered the Mississippi River in 1682 during an expedition down the river, where he claimed the region for France and the French crown.
While looking for the northwest passage,Robert de la sale explored the Mississippi River and the region around it in the late 1,600.He claimed this land for France.He also explored the Ohio River.