When the French claimed the mouth of the Mississippi River in the early 18th century, Spain claimed Texas as part of its territory. Following the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, Spain focused on solidifying its presence in Texas to counter French expansion. The region remained under Spanish control until it eventually became part of Mexico and later the United States.
The French port at the mouth of the Mississippi River is New Orleans. Robert Cavalier de la Salle visited and claimed the area in 1682 for France.
1716 as Fort Rosalie, and remains a significant city. Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle he did not find Mississippi, traveled to the mouth of the Mississippi river and claimed for France.
French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle was the first to explore the length of the Mississippi River. He named the basin Louisiana and claimed it on April 9, 1682 for France.
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I know for a fact its new orleans. It is also a large city near the mouth of the mississippi.
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Robert de la Salle and Henri de Tonty sailed down the Mississippi to its mouth in 1682 and, claimed it and the land it drained for France.
the people who almost found the Mississippi river is Jacques marquette and Lois jolliet they tured around because they were afraid they would see spanish soldiors but the real man who fund the mouth of the Mississippi river is..............idk go to Google and ask (: have a nice day
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