France Establishes Fort St Louis Claiming Texas
February 20 1685

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René-Robert Cavelier establishes Fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas.
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Matagorda Bayexternal
French colonization of Texasexternal
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salleexternal
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