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Fernando de la Cerda o bien Fernando de Castilla "el de la Cerda" (Valladolid, 23 de octubre de 1255 - Ciudad Real, 25 de julio de 1275) era un infante de Castilla por ser hijo primogénito del rey Alfonso X el Sabio y heredero al trono castellano hasta su fallecimiento en el año 1275.

role in Spanish history. In Spain: Castile and León, 1252–1479. …king’s eldest son and heir, Fernando de la Cerda, died in 1275 while hastening to repel a Moroccan invasion. A dispute over the succession then ensued between the adherents of Fernando de la Cerda’s son, Alfonso, and the king’s second son, Sancho.

Fernando de la Cerda (1275-1322) was the younger son of Ferdinand de la Cerda, Infante of Castile and his wife Blanche of France. His paternal grandparents were Alfonso V of Castile and Violant of Aragon. His maternal grandparents were Louis IX of France and Marguerite of Provence. His elder brother was Alfonso de la Cerda.

Fernando de la Cerda (1275–1322) was the younger son of Ferdinand de la Cerda, Infante of Castile and his wife Blanche of France. His paternal grandparents were Alfonso X of Castile and Violant of Aragon. His maternal grandparents were Louis IX of France and Marguerite of Provence. His elder brother was Alfonso de la Cerda.

Ferdinand de la Cerda was the heir apparent to the Crown of Castile as the eldest son of Alfonso X and Violant of Aragon. His nickname, de la Cerda, means "of the bristle" in Spanish, a reference to being born with a full head of hair.

In 1942 the tomb of Fernando de la Cerda, the eldest son of Alfonso X of Castile (1252–82), was discovered in the monastery of Santa María Regalis de Las Huelgas, Burgos. Within the tomb, the body of the 19 year-old infante was clothed in exquisite vestments of embroidered cloth and silk.

Sancho IV, king of Castile and Leon from 1284 to 1295, second son of Alfonso X. Though ambitious and ruthless, he was also an able politician and a cultivated man. In 1275 his elder brother, Fernando de la Cerda, was killed, leaving a son, Alfonso de la Cerda, heir to Alfonso X. Sancho, supported.

Edit. View history. Fernando de la Cerda may refer to: Fernando de la Cerda (1255–1275), Infante of Castile, son of Alfonso X of Castile. Fernando de la Cerda (1275–1322), son of the preceding. This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name.