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The Mississippi River was first discovered and explored by Hernando DeSoto, who was a Spanish explorer.
A french explorer who explored the mississippi river valley. He claimed the land for his king.
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
french explorer La Salle discovered the Ohio River around 1682, this explorer also explored the Mississippi River but did not discover it.
Robert LaSalle was a prolific French explorer. He explored the American Great Lakes, the Mississippi River and several other waterways. He claimed a large area for France.
The Mississippi River's upper reaches were sighted by French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet and French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette. They traveled downriver by canoe to a point near the mouth of the Arkansas River.
French explorers who led the first French expedition down the Mississippi River.
Jacques Cartier was the first french explorer when he explored and mapped the St.Lawrence River.
The French.
Pierre Le Moyne explored the Mississippi river at July 9, 1708that was Marquette and Joliet.
Yes, Joliet was a French-Canadian explorer who, along with Jacques Marquette, explored the Mississippi River basin. Their expedition in 1673 paved the way for French territorial claims in the region and increased knowledge of the landscape.