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González de Ávila, Gil

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González de Ávila, Gil (hēl gōnthä`lĕth dā ä`vēlä), d. 1543, Spanish conquistador. Despite the opposition of Pedro Arias de Ávila Arias de Ávila, Pedro (pā`thrō ä`ryäs dā ä`vēlä), known as
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, he conquered Honduras, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua in 1522. He then fled to the island of Hispaniola to avoid trouble with Arias de Ávila. His claims were usurped (1523) by Francisco Fernández de Córdoba Fernández de Córdoba, Francisco, d. 1526?, Spanish conquistador. Sent in 1523 by Pedro Arias de Ávila to deprive Gil González de Ávila (d.
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