Una encomienda es un encargo. In English "encomienda" means assigment or order. It's something that you<span>entrust someone to do. </span> In a historical way, t<span>he encomienda was a socioeconomic institution through which a group of individuals had to pay back another in work, kind or otherwise, to enjoy a good or a benefit that they had received. The institution of the clientele was established in Roman Europe from the Low Empire until the beginning of the Modern Age. Thus, there was a relationship of dependence by which the stronger gave protection to the weaker in exchange for committing to keep loyalty and deliver certain services.</span>
