encomendero
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Francisco Pizarro was one of the most famous encomenderos during the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
Definition:A type of landowner in the Spanish colonies in the Americas during the 15th and 16th centuries, who was granted the right to collect tribute from indigenous peoples in exchange for providing military protection or other services to the Spanish crown.
Example:After the death of his father, Miguel became the encomendero and administrator of the family business.
Definition:A person who manages the assets or affairs of another, particularly in a business or legal context.
Example:You are named as the encomendero and executor, meaning you will be responsible for handling the distribution of Aunt Margarita's estate.
Definition:A person named in a will to carry out the provisions of that will, including the distribution of assets.
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