What is St. Louis' full French name?
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Answer
St. Louis bears the saint's given name, Louis. As a French colony and territory, the city was officially known in full as Saint-Louis du Florissant, which translates to "Saint Louis of the Flourishing". The name was first used by French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet in 1673.
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