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William of Winchester | |
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Lord of Lunenburg | |
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Born | 11 April 1184 |
Died | 13 December 1213 | (aged 29)
Spouse | Helena of Denmark |
Issue | Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
House | Welf |
Father | Henry the Lion |
Mother | Matilda of England |
William of Winchester (11 April 1184 – 13 December 1213), also called in English William of Lunenburg (German: Wilhelm von Lüneburg) or William Longsword,[1] a member of the House of Welf, was heir to his family's allodial lands in the Duchy of Saxony after the deposition of his father, Duke Henry the Lion in 1180.