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New France (the area colonized by France in North America) sponsored Robert de la salle's trip.
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La Salle had landed in the region known as New France, which is around Quebec and Newfoundland. He went there because his brother lived there.
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To claim new land for France.
Robert La Salle.
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HeRobert Cavelier La Salle sailed in 1666, arriving in "New France" (Canada) in 1667. He claimed the Mississippi for France. He died in 1687.
Yes, he claimed it in the name of Louis the fourteenth, who was king of France at the time, and that is why the region was titled as Louisiana.
Robert la salle claimed all the Mississippi rivers of France