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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pedro_Arias_DávilaPedro Arias Dávila - Wikipedia

    Pedro Arias de Ávila (1440 – 6 March 1531; often Pedro Arias Dávila or Pedrarias Dávila) was a Spanish soldier and colonial administrator. He led the first great Spanish expedition to the mainland of the New World.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Pedro-Arias-DavilaPedro Arias Dávila | Conquistador, Panama, Nicaragua

    Pedro Arias Dávila (born 1440?, Segovia, Castile [Spain]—died March 6, 1531, León, New Spain [now in Nicaragua]) was a Spanish soldier and colonial administrator who led the first Spanish expedition to found permanent colonies on the American mainland.

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  4. es.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pedro_Arias_DávilaPedro Arias Dávila - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre

    Pedro Arias Dávila o bien Pedro Arias de Ávila o por su pseudónimo Pedrarias (Segovia, 1440-León Viejo, 6 de marzo de 1531) fue un noble, político y militar castellano, destacado por su participación en América, donde alcanzó el cargo de gobernador y capitán general de Castilla de Oro desde 1514 hasta 1526 y el de gobernador de ...

  5. thehistorianshut.com › 2019/07/26 › the-deadlyThe Deadly Rivalry Between Pedro Arias Dávila And The ...

    Jul 26, 2019 · On likely fabricated evidence, Pedro Arias Dávila charged his son-in-law with conspiracy to rebel against the governor. Vasco Nuñez de Balboa was beheaded, along with at least four of his loyal friends.

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  7. dbe.rah.es › biografias › 10209Pedro Arias Dávila | Real Academia de la Historia - DB-e

    Segovia, c. 1440 – León (Nicaragua), 6.III.1531. Gobernador de Castilla del Oro y de Nicaragua. Es uno de los conquistadores más denostados de la historia de América, a causa de haber mandado decapitar a dos figuras extraordinariamente atrayentes para la misma, como fueron Vasco Núñez de Balboa y Gil González Dávila, descubridores de ...

  8. www.biografiasyvidas.com › biografia › pBiografia de Pedrarias Dávila - Biografias y Vidas .com

    Pedrarias Dávila (Pedrarias o Pedro Arias Dávila; Segovia, c . 1440 - León, 1531) Conquistador y administrador colonial español. Nombrado gobernador y capitán general de Castilla del Oro, en 1514 marchó a América al frente de una expedición.

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  10. www.encyclopedia.com › humanities › encyclopediasÁvila, Pedro Arias de (c. 1440–1531) | Encyclopedia.com

    Pedro Arias de Ávila (Pedrarias Dávila; b. ca. 1440; d. July 1531), Spanish soldier, governor of Panama (1514–1526) and of Nicaragua (1527–1531), and founder of Panama City (1519). Pedrarias was a member of a prominent noble family of Segovia; his uncle was an archbishop and his older brother was the count of Puñonrostro.