The correct answer is A) Spanish King Philip II.
The first published works of de Cervantes appear in 1519 when he contributed some poetry to a memorial collection after the death of the wife of Spanish King Philip II.
The first works of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra were published in a memorial collection after the death of Queen Elizabeth of Valois. De Cervantes published his first novel in 1585. It was “La Galatea”. The first part of “Don Quixote” was written in 1605. The second part of “Don Quixote” was written in 1615.