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He wanted to stabilize Greece and with a united Greek army under Macedonian hegemony begin his campaign against the common Greek foe, Persia.

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He wanted to rule all of greece

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Q: Why did Philip II of Macedonia want to unite the Greek city states under his leadership?
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Which man united the Greek city states?

Philip II of Macedonia


What Greek leader united the Greek states?

Alexander the great of King Philip 2 of Macedonia. In Classical Greece.


What was Philip II of ancient Macedonia?

Philip II of Macedonia was a Greek king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia in northern Greece and the father of Alexander the Great.


Was Philip 2 the king of Macedonia?

yes. Philip II was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, on the northern Greek peninsula.


Which leader united the greek states?

Philip II of the Greek kingdom of Macedonia united the Greek states under Macedonian hegemony.


When was Philip 2 of Macedonia born?

Philip II was born in 382 B.C. In Pella, the capital of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia.


Who was the leader of Macedonia who united the Greek city-states and brought peace to Greece?

Philip II and his son, Alexander the great.


What did Philip of Macedonia try to do?

Philip united Greece under Macedonian Hegemony in order to attack Persia and free the Greek states in Asia Minor that the Persians were harassing.


When did King Philip of Macedonia die?

KIng Philip II king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, died in the year 336 B.C.E.


Who became king of Macedonia after Philip?

Alexander the Great took up the throne of the Greek kingdom of Macedonia because he was King Philip's II son.


Who was Alexander the Greek the son of?

Philip 2, king of Macedonia. He was Alexander the Great, not the Greek. And he was a Macedonian, not a Greek.


Who was the resulting government when Greece was eventually united by king Philip of Macedonia?

At the battle of Chaeronea a Greek allied Athenian force met a Greek allied Macedonian force to determine the leadership of Greece. It resulted in the Greek city states joining the Corinthian league as a united Greece (except for Sparta) under Macedonian Hegemony.