Philip II Augustus of France accomplished all of the following except
A. he waged war successfully against the kings of England.
B. he became the Holy Roman Emperor.
C. he regained the provinces of Anjou, Normandy, and Aquitaine from the Plantagenets.
D. he established a royal bureaucracy.
E. he enlarged the power of the French monarchy.
Answer: B
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