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The explorer that Decovered the Mississippi River was Louis Joliet (1645-1700) and one of his voyagers Maquette.
Louis Joliet's exploration was important for its discoveries, namely the Mississippi River, much of which he mapped. Jolliet was an explorer from Canada who lived from 1645 to 1700.
mississippi river
Mississippi river
Louis Joiliet , a fur trader and Jacques Marquette a priest
The 1673 exploration party used 2 canoes.
1673
Marquette and Joliet
Joliet and Marquette explored for the King of France.
The explorer that Decovered the Mississippi River was Louis Joliet (1645-1700) and one of his voyagers Maquette.
the Mississippi river
Marquette and joliet. La salle sailed the mississippi to the golf of mexico
In 1672 Father Jaques Marquette and Louis Joillet (Joliet) were named as leaders of an expedition to explore the Northern part of the great Mississippi River. In the following year 1673 they set off. All of their findings were mapped and documented by the two.
Louis Joliet
Louis Joliet
Louis Joliet
Along the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.