William FitzEmpress (22 July 1136 – 30 January 1164) or William Longespee[2] was the youngest of the three sons of Empress Matilda and Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. His brothers were Henry II of England and Geoffrey, Count of Nantes.
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