The two French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet explored the Illinois River in 1673. However it wasn't until 1680 before anyone settled there.
The Cimarron River was probably named by a Spanish person. The actual Spanish name for the river is Rio de los Carneros Cimmaron. The English name means river of wild sheep.
The Treaty of Versialles. they blames the French, British and Americans blamed Germany for everything.
Ottawa is the name of a major river which, in part, forms the boundary between the provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Ottawa is the name of a city on the Ottawa River that is the Capital of Canada. Ottawa is the name of an Algonkian First Nations band.
Versailles. Hence, the Treaty of Versailles. Go here to read about it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles
There were several, but the really important one was the Marne.
Riviere....? It is french...
Bateau.
The Mississippi river is called 'le fleuve Mississippi' in French. Fleuve (masc.) is the French name for a river that empties directly into a sea or ocean.
The Amazon river is called 'le fleuve amazone' in French. Fleuve (masc.) is the French name for a river that empties directly into a sea or ocean.
The Mississippi river!
The Nile River
Amazon River.
River
Nile River
By length its "The Nile River"By volume its "The Amazon River"
The longest river in the world is the Nile river.