Former King Constantine II of Greece has died (Picture: AP)

Prince William’s godfather and the last king of Greece, has died at the age of 82.

Constantine II was reportedly admitted to a hospital in Athens last week with breathing problems.

Greek public broadcaster ERT said he died after suffering a stroke.

A close friend of his second cousin King Charles, Constantine was one of William’s six godparents.

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He was one of William’s six godparents.