Robert de la salle
cavelier de la salle was born in 1643
a group of 5 men shot la salle in the face.
robert had a graet childhood!
On each expadition Robert de La Salle went along with 25-50 men/sponsors.
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.
1682
The Mississippi River valley was claimed for France in 1682 by La Salle (René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, 1643-1687). He left Canada in 1681 and reached the Gulf of Mexico in April, 1682.
Robert de la salle
Robert Cavelier sieur de La Salle named Louisiana. Louisiana was named after Louis XIV, King of France from 1643 to 1715.
Sieur de La Salle, also known as Rene-Robert Cavelier or Robert de La Salle. He left Fort Crevecouer in 1862 and declared the Mississippi River basin for Franch and named it La Louisiane in honor of Louise XIV.
April 9, 1682
The territory of Louisiana was named in 1682 in honour of King Louis XIV of France.The name (La Louisiane in French) was given by the French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, more commonly known as Robert de La Salle.
Robert De La Salle's risk was to claim lands which he already did.
Robert La Salle was a French explorer who is famous for having led an expedition down the Mississippi River in 1682. He claimed the Mississippi River Basin and Louisiana for France.
Rene - Robert de La Salle is a French Explorer.
Robert Cavelier de La Salle was born on November 22, 1643.