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Louis Jolliet, auch Joliet, (* 21. September 1645 bei Québec; † zwischen Mai und Oktober 1700 am Nordufer des Sankt-Lorenz-Stroms) war ein französischer Entdecker, Pelzhändler, Hydrograf und Kartograf .
Louis Jolliet was a French-Canadian explorer who mapped the Upper Mississippi River with Jacques Marquette in 1673. He also sailed along the Labrador coast in 1694 and was granted land and titles by Louis XIV.
2. Aug. 2023 · Louis Joliet was a 17th century Canadian explorer who, aided by Native American communities, explored the origins of the Mississippi River.
Learn about Louis Jolliet, a French Canadian explorer and cartographer who, with Father Jacques Marquette, was the first white man to traverse the Mississippi River. Find out his life, achievements, and legacy in this article from Britannica.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Louis Jolliet, the first important explorer born on Canadian soil. He discovered the Mississippi River, traded with the Amerindians, and became a seigneur and merchant in the colony.
7. Jan. 2008 · Learn about Louis Jolliet, the first Canadian-born explorer to travel and map the Mississippi River with Jacques Marquette. Find out about his other expeditions, his musical talent and his role as a hydrographer.
8. Apr. 2022 · In the mid-1600s two explorers dared to explore North America's mightiest river, the Mississippi. Over two months, Jolliet and Marquette explored over 800 miles of the river to open the center of...
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