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<span>He just managed to conquer everybody, where the others failed.
Some of the factors that had an effect on that military operation where his innovations.
He introduced the notion of professional army in the area and the practice of gaining political and diplomatic influence through marriages.
Most importantly he managed to secure gold and silver mines in macedonia and thace that allowed him to finance his wars.
But also the timing was good, the rest Greeks were very weak after the long peloponnesian wars and the plagues of the time.
Also, since macedonians were also Greek and shared common language and culture, they were able to gain influence in various ways in the other Greek city states, including buying supporters in places like the Greek Delphic council.</span>Source(s):<span>http://www.historyofmacedonia.org/AncientMacedonia/PhilipofMacedon.html</span>
Answer:
Prolly Britain
Explanation:
Britain is infamous for being reduced from controlling the world to a tiny island within a century, Japan was still feudal (i believe), America was... being America ig, and Germany wasn't that powerful compared to other European countries.
They had war because of there believes
His father was a soap maker/candle maker