William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury

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title: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
text: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury was an Anglo-Norman nobleman, primarily remembered for his command of the English forces at the Battle of Damme and for remaining loyal to his half-brother, King John. His nickname "Longespée" is generally taken as a reference to his great physical height and the oversized weapons that he used.
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description: 11/12th-century Anglo-French nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry II
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Longesp%C3%A9e,_3rd_Earl_of_Salisbury
date created: 2003-08-14T04:11:22Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T09:31:19Z
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