Hugh Capet was crowned King of France in 987
A. and immediately turned France into a powerful, centralized state.
B. and immediately launched an unsuccessful invasion of Spain.
C. but it took centuries for the French kings to build a powerful, centralized state.
D. and was eventually overthrown by the Holy Roman emperor.
E. and was immediately excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII.
Answer: C
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