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Why was Louisiana named like that?
Louisiana was named La Louisiane to honor King Louis XIV.
Which king was Louisiana named honor of?
King Louis
What territory was named in honor of Louis XIV?
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Named Louisiana in honor of Louis xiv?
Robert Cavelier de' La Sall'e named Louisiana after King Louis the XIV of France.
Who was Louisiana Territory named in honor of?
sir William penn
La Salle named the Mississippi Valley region in honor of King Louis XIV.?
He named the region Louisiana.
How did the city of Slidell Louisiana get its name?
Slidell, Louisiana was named in honor of American politician and Confederate ambassador to France John Slidell.
Who named a large region of land Louisiana in honor of his king?
Robert de la Salle
What state was named after king george II of England?
Louisiana is named after king Louis and queen Anna.
What sate was named fin honor of king Louis XIV of France?
The state named in honor of King Louis XIV of France is Louisiana. It was named by the French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle in 1682 when he claimed the territory for France, honoring the king, who reigned from 1643 to 1715. Louisiana was the first region in North America to be named after a European monarch.
Why did la salle name the Mississippi river valley louisiana?
La Salle named the Mississippi River valley Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV.
Which king was Louisiana named after?
Louisiana was named after Louis XVI, King of France from 1643-1715. When Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle claimed the territory drained by the Mississippi Rivive for France, he named it La Louisiane, meaning "Land of Louis".
