Gondomar

[ gawn-daw-mahr ]

noun

1. Die·go Sar·mien·to de A·cu·ña [dye, -gaw sah, r, -, myen, -taw , th, e ah-, koo, -nyah], Count of, 1567–1626, Spanish diplomat.

Example Sentences

Why was Gondomar the Spanish ambassador held in such esteem?

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Gondomar, the Ambassador of Spain at Whitehall, too well-informed of what was afoot, had warned his master.

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But, say some, James was justified in telling Gondomar, and the Spaniards in defending themselves.

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Men did not like the deference that was paid to Gondomar, the Spanish ambassador; they did not like the rise and supremacy of Car.

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Ten years later Clotaire and Childebert made a fresh attempt to destroy the menacing power of Gondomar.

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