Who is the first European to sail the Mississippi?

Answer 1

Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto (c. 1500-1542), French priest Jacques Marquette (1637-1675), and French explorer René-Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle (1643-1687) all explored the Mississippi River area.
The first was Hernando de Soto.The next one was more than 100 years later.

Answer 2

The first European to sail the whole length of the Mississippi River was French explorer Robert de LaSalle. He was sent by King Louis XIV in 1682, and traveled south from Canada, down the Mississippi River, to the Gulf of Mexico.

Answer 3

the first European to sail the entire Mississippi was La Salle

Answer 4

The first European to navigate the length of the Mississippi River was Robert De La Salle. He sailed from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico on the river in 1682.

Answer 5

sieur de la salle

Answer 6

La Salle