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  2. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle - Wikipedia

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    René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (/ l ə ˈ s æ l /; November 22, 1643 – March 19, 1687), was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada , and the Mississippi River .

  3. Museo de América - Wikipedia

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    The Museo de América is an art, archaeology, and ethnography museum in Madrid, Spain, devoted to the whole of the Americas from the Paleolithic period to the present day. It is one of the National Museums of Spain and it is attached to the Ministry of Culture. Gallery formerly arranged to recall the Cabinet of Natural History that preceded the ...

  4. French colonization of Texas - Wikipedia

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    René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was killed in Texas while trying to reach New France. Four of the men deserted when they reached the Neches River. La Salle and one of his nephews became very ill, forcing the group to halt for two months. While the men recovered, the group ran low on food and gunpowder. [32]

  5. Fort Saint-Louis (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    19th-century engraving of René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle. French map from 1681, attributed to Abbot Claude Bernou, depicting North America. By the end of the 17th century, much of North America was occupied by European countries. Spain possessed Florida, Mexico and most of the southwest of the continent (Spanish Texas).

  6. List of natural history museums - Wikipedia

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    Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Guanare; Museo de Historia Natural La Salle, Caracas; Museo de la Estación Biológica de Rancho Grande [62] [63] Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola 'Francisco Fernández, Aragua; Museo Marino, Boca de Río; Museo Oceanologico Hermano Benigno Roman de la Fundación La Salle, Punta de Piedras, Isla Margarita

  7. Museo Negrense de La Salle - Wikipedia

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    The Museo Negrense de La Salle (lit. ' Negrense de La Salle Museum ') is located within the campus of the University of St. La Salle in Bacolod, Philippines beside the St. La Salle Coliseum. It is the only school-based museum in the Negros region.

  8. La Belle (ship) - Wikipedia

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    La Salle's Expedition to Louisiana in 1684, painted in 1844 by Jean Antoine Théodore de Gudin. La Belle is on the left, Le Joly is in the middle, and L'Aimable is grounded on the right. On July 24, 1684, La Salle left La Rochelle with four ships: the 36-gun man-of-war Le Joly , the 300-ton storeship L'Aimable , the barque La Belle , and the ...

  9. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

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    Unang Misa sa Baryo ng Jesus de la Peña First Mass in the Village of Jesus de la Peña First mass held in Marikina was held here on April 16. 1630. The chapel was established by Jesuits who discovered an image of Christ. Jesus de la Peña Chapel façade, Capt. Sindo St. Filipino April 16, 1970 Unang Pagawaan ng Sapatos sa Marikina