René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf explorer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Iroquois_Confederacy
Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:born November 21, 1643
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Saint_Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:French_exploration_of_North_America
fur_trade_in_North_America
gptkbp:died March 19, 1687
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:established gptkb:Fort_Saint_Louis
gptkb:Fort_Frontenac
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Louisiana_Territory
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Mississippi_River_basin
gptkb:Illinois_River
gptkb:Ohio_River
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes region
Ohio region
Alabama region
Kentucky region
Texas region
Illinois_region
Louisiana_Purchase_region
Tennessee_region
Missouri_region
Arkansas_region
Mississippi_region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
gptkbp:influencedBy Jesuit missionaries
French_colonial_policy
gptkbp:knownFor claiming_the_Mississippi_River_basin_for_France
exploring_the_Great_Lakes
gptkbp:led_to 1682 expedition
1684 expedition
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:La_Salle_University
gptkb:La_Salle_Expedition
gptkb:La_Salle_County
La_Salle_River
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:occupation fur trader
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Jean_Cavelier
Catherine de Rance
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:King_Louis_XIV