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it was named after him because he might have been the first one to sail on itHe was also probily the first white man to see it.
ACTUALLY,
This was because in 1609, Samuel de Champlain went to war against the Iroquois at this lake.
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Who named lake Champlain?
Samuel de champlain was the french explore who named it da
Samuel DE Champlain's accomplishments?
found lake champlain that he named after himself
Was anything named after Samuel De Champlain?
Lake Champlain between Vermont and New York.
How was lake Champlain named?
A French explorer named Samuel de Champlian was the first European to set foot in what is now Vermont. The lake was later named after him.
What places we're named after Samuel de Champlain?
Lake Champlain in New york state.
What land did Samuel de Champlain claim?
Samuel de Champlain claimed the land that is now known as Quebec, Canada, in 1608. He founded the city of Quebec and played a significant role in establishing French presence in North America.
What lake shares a name with a famous person in New York state?
Lake Champlain is named after French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
What trips did Samuel de Champlain go on to?
Samuel de Champlain mapped the coastline of Canada and explored the Great Lakes. He traveled the St. Lawrence River and the Richelieu River and named Lake Champlain after himself.
When Samuel de Champlain discover new mick?
v Samuel de Champlain mapped much of northeastern North America and started a settlement in Quebec. Champlain also discovered the lake named for him (Lake Champlain, on the border of northern New York state and Vermont, named in 1609) and was important in establishing and administering the French colonies in the New World.
What does the de mean in Samuel de Champlain?
the de in samuel de champlain he is important because he is famous or has something named after him after he died
What is the best town in bc?
Champlain named after Samuel de Champlain
What is the name of Samuel Champlain's boat?
Samuel De Champlain! He named the boat after his own name.
