He worked with Pope Innocent III to secure victory over Flemish and German forces at the Battle of Bouvines (BOOV-in).  
On the home front, this ruler paved the streets of Paris and officially established it as the French capital.  He worked with Pope Innocent III to secure victory over Flemish and German forces at the Battle of Bouvines (BOOV-in).  At the turn of the century, he confiscated the Norman lands of King John of England, as well as acquiring Maine and Touraine (TOOR-in).  FTP, name this powerful French monarch who succeeded Louis VII in 1180.
On the home front, this ruler paved the streets of Paris and officially established it as the French capital.  
Philip II or Philip Augustus or Philippe-Auguste