Napoleon sold the colony of Louisiana to the US in 1803.
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The Louisiana Purchase :)
In 1802, it belonged to France. After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, it belonged to the United States.
This purchase was made in 1803 when Napoleon ruled France. The French did not have a king at this time.
The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million in 1803.
The Louisiana Purchase took place in 1803 when the United States acquired approximately 828,000 square miles of territory from France for $15 million. It doubled the size of the United States and had a significant impact on the country's expansion and development.
This was the Louisiana Purchase that happened in 1803.
Yes, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase from France more than doubled the size of the territorial area of the United States.
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803
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They purchased Frances claim.... Louisiana.
The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States, as President Thomas Jefferson acquired a vast territory from France extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains.