France sponsored Robert de La Salle's explorations in North America in the late 17th century. He established fur trade routes along the Mississippi River and claimed the region for France.
Robert La Salle was born in France.
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.
Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was a French explorer known for his expeditions in North America. La Salle claimed the Mississippi River basin for France and explored regions around the Great Lakes. His efforts to establish a French colony at the mouth of the Mississippi River ultimately led to his death in 1687.
Samuel de Champlain was followed by other explorers such as Jacques Cartier, Robert Cavelier de La Salle, and Jean Nicolet in the exploration of North America.
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Robert Cavelier de La Salle was born on November 22, 1643.
Robert Cavelier de La Salle was born on November 22, 1643.
Robert Cavelier de La Salle died on March 19, 1687 at the age of 43.
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France Paid For Salle's Trip
Robert Cavelier de La Salle died on March 19, 1687 at the age of 43.
New France (the area colonized by France in North America) sponsored Robert de la salle's trip.
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Robert Cavelier de La Salle was born on November 22, 1643 and died on March 19, 1687. Robert Cavelier de La Salle would have been 43 years old at the time of death or 371 years old today.