La Salle named the Mississippi river valley "Louisiana" in honor of King Louis XIV of France.
Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle was sponsored by France.
The southern half of the Louisiana Territory was explored by French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in the late 17th century. He claimed the region for France and named it La Louisiane after King Louis XIV.
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Rene Robert de la salle was looking for the Mississippi river.
Robert La Salle sailed up and down the Mississippi River and found land around the Mississippi.
Rene-Robert de LaSalle was a French explorer.Just look him up on Google. hope i helped and if i did pleaze get mad at me.i am crazy!!!honestly !!! Robert LaSalle was an explorer and he traveled for the country France.LaSalle sailed from the 1670's-1682 he claimed the Mississippi river and the other places along the river.
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he was lookin for the Mississippi river But not only was he looking for the Mississippi river but pesilvania
Hernando de Soto of Spain was probably the first and Rene-Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle of France explored the Mississippi River from its source to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.
You mean Rene Robert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle. He was famous for exploring up and down the Mississippi River for France