The Museum of the Coast­al Bend in Victoria houses seven cannons and other artifacts made by 17th century French craftsmen and carried to the Texas coast by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.

La Belle was the only remaining ship from explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle's expedition. The ship was wrecked in 1684 in the Matagorda Bay, where it remained for over 300 years.

This was one of the navigational tools used by French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, who celebrated his 371th birthday Saturday.

Sieur de la Salle was the first prominent European explorer in western New York. ... La Salle's grand entrance came Aug. 10, 1669, exactly 350 years ago this Saturday.

The Spanish took notice, however, when French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, sailed into Matagorda Bay in 1685 to plant a colony in what he thought was part of Louisiana.

Contract of engagement for two years between Cavelier de La Salle and Alain Fougeron, sailor, age 19, of Quimper, in Brittany, "...voluntarily engaged to the Sieur de La Salle, Governor for the ...

The hero, Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, might or might not recognize himself in the completely noble explorer here exhibited. He might be embarrassed by his courage, ...

The 45-ton barque carrying seven cannons was built by the legendary French explorer Rene-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle who was attempting to establish a Northwest Passage through Canada.

French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle built the Griffin in 1679, but it was lost in Lake Michigan the same year. In 2011, ...

Sieur de Monts showcases the beauty of inland Acadia. At this stop along the Park Loop Road, you'll find sights and activities highlighting the park's natural treasures and cultural history.