Bernardino de Mendoza was a Spanish military commander, diplomat, and writer on military history and politics. He served Philip II as ambassador to London and as a spy, from which he was expelled for his involvement in the Babington Plot against Elizabeth I. During the War of the Three Henrys, he coordinated with the Catholic League and Henry, Duke of Guise against the Huguenots.
- Occupation
- linguist, diplomat, writer, politician
- Position held
- ambassador of Spain to France, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Kingdom of England, ambassador
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Born
- 1540
