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France was the first European country to explore and claim lowa, with French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, claiming the area for France in the late 17th century.
French explorers were the first Europeans to explore and claim Iowa in the 17th century. They were followed by Spanish, British, and American explorers over the years.
Spain was the first country to explore the coast of Florida.
One of the first European countries to explore and claim Iowa was France. The Spaniards also had a few people in Iowa in the 1680's. More French settlers came after the Blackhawk purchase near the city of Keokuk in the early 1700's.
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Christopher Columbus
Spain IS an European country so no European country explored it. People settled there thousands of years ago .
The French were the first to claim Wisconsin.
The first country to explore the Northern United States was France. They explored this region in 1738, when France laid claim to North Dakota.