Pedrarias, while the rivalry between Hernández de…
1396 CE to 1539 CE
Pedrarias, while the rivalry between Hernández de Córdoba and González rages, charges Córdoba with mismanagement and sentences him to death.
González leaves for Mexico soon thereafter, and the Spanish crown will award Pedrarias the governorship of Nicaragua in 1528.
Pedrarias will remain in Nicaragua until his death in July 1531.