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Who claimed Louisiana?

Updated: 8/22/2023
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Robert Cavelier sieur de La Salle named Louisiana. Louisiana was named after Louis XIV, King of France from 1643 to 1715.

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robert de laSelle

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In 1682, the French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle named the region Louisiana to honor France's King Louis XIV.

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12y ago

Robert cavalier de lasalle

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