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Who was responsible for Ferdinand IV's upbringing and custody?

  • His uncle Henry

  • His father Juan

  • His mother, Queen María de Molina

  • His cousin Juan Manuel

Answer

Ferdinand IV of Castile was the son of Alfonso XI of Castile and his third wife, Queen María de Molina. Ferdinand IV was born in 1285 and was the heir to the throne of Castile. However, his father died when he was only two years old, and his mother took control of the government as regent.
The Reign of Ferdinand IV: Unearthing the Legends of Castile and León

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