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Rene-Robert Cavelier
Rene-Robert Cavelie Sieur de La Salle, explores the Ohio region for France, -
French
The French and Indian war end, -
Ohio
Ohio becomes part of the Northwest Territory, -
Marietta
Marietta, the first settlement in the Ohio Territory, is founded, -
United States Army
United States Army defeats Native American forces at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. -
Treaty of Greenville
The Treaty of Greenville gives the United States claim to most Native American lands in the Northwest Territory.