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HistoryExtra podcast · 2026-09-01 · 48 min · 7,125 words

Philip Augustus: the Plantagenets’ greatest rival

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King Philip of Augustus was the Plantagenet's ultimate enemy. A ruler with an iron fist and sharp political instincts, he consistently exploited the squabbles of the English dynasty. All while transforming France in into a dominant power in Western Europe. Speaking to Emily Briffitt for this episode of the History Extra podcast,

Historian and author Catherine Hanley reveals the cunning, yet ruthless tactics he employed against the English kings to become medieval England's most formidable foe. Today we are going to be talking all about your book, Nemesis. Now, your title Nemesis immediately casts Philip Augustus as the Plantagenist's greatest enemy, and So I wanted to ask you, as the first question in this episode, what makes him such a shadowy figure in the English version of the history? When we look at English history from an English point of view, we tend to concentrate very much on

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