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Rober Lasalle discovered Mississippi River Valley. Also, Robert Lasalle is from France.
The answer is yes. He did claimed the Mississippi River.
Robert LaSalle was a French explorer who is known for exploring the Mississippi River and claiming the region it drained for France. He also discovered the mouth of the Mississippi River and named the region Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV of France.
Hernando De Soto was the first European to discover the Mississippi River. He discovered this river in the year 1541.
The long wide river valley from Minnesota to Louisiana is called the Mississippi River Valley. The Mississippi River runs through multiple states, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It is one of the longest rivers in North America.
Mississippi river valley
The major earthquakes of 1811-1812 was the worst disaster that struck the Mississippi River valley.
about 70 miles
the discovered the Mississippi river and Jacques Marquette they discovered gold and silver.
De Soto found the Southeastern section of the United States and was the first European to reach the Mississippi River. He didn't look for a fountain of youth and was looking for gold. He was a rival of Columbus.
La Salle named the Mississippi River valley Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV.
The first European to explore the Mississippi was Hernando De Soto who crossed it on his final expedition in 1541. The upper regions were explored by the 1673 travels of Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet, and the entire Mississippi valley was claimed as La Louisiane following the 1682 voyage of La Salle (Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle).