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Definition of Rene-robert cavelier
1. Noun. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rene-robert Cavelier
Literary usage of Rene-robert cavelier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wisconsin in Three Centuries, 1634-1905 by Henry Colin Campbell (1906)
"OF not a little consequence is the role that Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La
Salle, explorer of the Mississippi River after Jolliet and Marquette, ..."
2. The Ship-yard of the Griffon: A Brigantine Built by Rene[a] Robert Cavelier by Cyrus Kingsbury Remington (1891)
"OF THE GRIFFON, A BRIGANTINE BUILT BY RENE ROBERT CAVELIER, SIEUR DE LA IN THE
YEAR 1679, ABOVE THE FALLS OF NIAGARA. THIS VESSEL SAILED FOR THE WESTERN ..."
3. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1906)
"... of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de LaSalle as related by his faithful Lieutenant,
Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membre, ..."
4. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1905)
"... of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de LaSalle as related by his faithful Lieutenant,
Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membre, ..."
5. The Journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: As Related by His by Isaac Joslin Cox (1906)
"... of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de LaSalle as related by his faithful Lieutenant,
Henri de Tonty; his missionary colleagues, Fathers Zenobius Membre, ..."
6. The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century by Francis Parkman (1870)
"... name in full was Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. La Salle was the
name of an estate near Rouen, belonging to the ..."