Louis xlv of France
Louis xlv of France
Robert La Salle, if u want to remember who explored it, you can use this tip: Salle (Robert's last name) sounds like sally (in a way) so u can say, Sally went to the Valley, and you'll remember it :)
In 1682 Sieur de La Salle explored the Mississippi River and declared that the Mississippi Valley belonged to France.
La Salle
Marquette and Joliet explored the upper Mississippi River for France. Previously, La Salle claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France.
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France. Jean nicollet and other explorers explored the great lakes and the missipi valley
Hernando de Soto of Spain was probably the first and Rene-Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle of France explored the Mississippi River from its source to the Gulf of Mexico.
Rober Cavalier de la Salle
The Mississippi River valley