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∙ 16y agoOrigin of name: In honor of Louis XIV of France
Nickname: Pelican State
Sieur de la Salle reached the mouth of the Mississippi and claimed all the land drained by it and its tributaries for Louis XIV of France in 1682.
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What is the name of the treaty of Louisiana territory?
The name of the treaty of Louisiana territory is The Louisiana Purchase.
Is Louisiana a french name?
yes, Louisiana is a french name.
What is the name of the event with The Louisiana Purchase?
The Louisiana Purchase
What is the birth name of Louisiana Red?
Louisiana Red's birth name is Iverson Minter.
What is the name of city's that start with p in Louisiana?
· Patterson, Louisiana
What is Louisiana's official name?
Louisiana's official name is Louisiana, there is no other name that it has. The state was named after King Louis XIV which at this time they called La Louisiane which meant Land of Louis.
What is the scientific name for Louisiana?
There is no "scientific name" for Louisiana.A species endemic to the state might be given the name louisianensis, but all that means is "of Louisiana". One such is the "Louisiana quillwort", Isoetes louisianensis.
What is the orchestra in Louisiana called?
The name of the orchestra in Louisiana is the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra. The home of the Philharmonic Orchestra in Louisiana is New Orleans.
What is the name of the country shape like a boot?
Louisiana
What city in Louisiana has the same name as a town in central France?
what city in louisiana that has the same name as a town in central france?
The name for the capital of Louisiana got its name from the french for red stick what is the capital?
Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana. Its name means "red stick" in French.
Where did waterproof Louisiana get its name from?
Natives
