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What did Philip II re-organize?

  • French Government

  • French Army

  • Religious Institutions

  • Educational System

Answer

Philip II re-organized the French Government in order to strengthen his control over the country. He created a new council of state, which was made up of his most trusted advisers. He also strengthened the power of the royal bureaucracy, which was responsible for collecting taxes and enforcing the laws. These changes helped Philip to consolidate his power and to make France a more effective state.
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