What were the conditions that gave Philip the second more power

How did Philip II ensure absolute power? He ruled by divine right, which gave him religious power, and he also centralized the government so he could control all.  Philip II was a patron of both and founded schools.

the hyksos invasion. the hyksos were able to attack egypt successfully because of their skills in using bronze weapons, composite bows and the use of the horse and chariot during the invasion. although the egyptians depict a barbarian-type overthrow, the truth is the seizure was likely a relatively peaceful one.