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  • 1LA SALLE, ROBERT CAVELIER SIEUR DE —    a French explorer, born at Rouen; set out from Canada and explored the North American continent along the course of the Mississippi as far as the Gulf of Mexico, planting the French flag at what he thought was, but was not, the mouth of the… …

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  • 2René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle — Robert Cavelier de La Salle (* 22. November 1643 in Rouen; † 19. März 1687 im heutigen Texas) war ein französischer Entdecker. Robert Cavelier de La Salle Leben René Robert Cavelier war ein Sohn des wohlhabenden Kaufmanns Jean Cavelier in Rouen.… …

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  • 3René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle — Infobox Military Person name=René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle |caption=A 19th century engraving of Cavelier de La Salle rank= branch= commands= unit= battles= family= nickname= allegiance= lived=(November 22, 1643 ndash; March 19, 1687)… …

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  • 4Rene-Robert-Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle —     René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle     Explorer, born at Rouen, 1643; died in Texas, 1687.     In his youth he displayed an unusual precocity in mathematics and a… …

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  • 5La Salle, René Robert Cavelier, sieur de — (1643 1687)    explorer    Born in Rouen, René Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, immigrated to canada, where he was granted a trading concession on the upper waters of the St. Lawrence, beyond Montreal. He also learned several American Indian… …

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  • 6La Salle, René-Robert-Cavelier, Sieur de — • Explorer, born at Rouen, 1643; died in Texas, 1687 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 7René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle — René Robert Cavelier de La Salle Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cavelier. René Robert Cavelier de La Salle est né à Rouen (de nos jours en Seine Maritime) le 22 novembre 1643 et mort le 19 mars 1687 dans le sud de la colonie française de… …

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  • 8La Salle, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de — (1643 1687)    Sailed for Canada in the spring of 1666; granted by the Sulpicians the seigniory of Lachine, from which, in 1669, he set out with Dollier de Casson and Galinée upon the first of those explorations towards the west and south for… …

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  • 9La Salle, René-Robert Cavelier, sieur de — born Nov. 22, 1643, Rouen, France died March 19, 1687, near Brazos River [now in Texas, U.S.] French explorer. In 1666 he left France for North America and was granted land near Montreal. He explored the Ohio River region (1669) and then worked… …

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  • 10La Salle, René-Robert Cavelier, sieur (lord) de — ▪ French explorer Introduction born Nov. 22, 1643, Rouen, France died March 19, 1687, near Brazos River [now in Texas, U.S.]   French explorer in North America, who led an expedition down the Illinois and Mississippi rivers and claimed all the… …

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