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"Readable short biography of Pedro Arias de Avila y Puñonrostro (1440-1531), better known to history as Pedrarias, early governor of Panama and Nicaragua. Gives due credit for successful efforts to establish Spanish presence in eastern Central America, but does not challenge Pedrarias' well-established reputation for treachery, ruthlessness, and cruelty"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Biography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, History, SpanishPeople
Pedrarias (ca. 1440-1530)Places
Central America, SpainTimes
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (licenciado)--Universidad de Costa Rica.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-280).
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"Readable short biography of Pedro Arias de Avila y Puñonrostro (1440-1531), better known to history as Pedrarias, early governor of Panama and Nicaragua. Gives due credit for successful efforts to establish Spanish presence in eastern Central America, but does not challenge Pedrarias' well-established reputation for treachery, ruthlessness, and cruelty"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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