 Margot Grahame as Milady de Winter in The Three Musketeers - publicity still Image by unknown (RKO Pictures), via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Les MiladysMilady de Winter Milady de Winter Fictional character This article is about the fictional character created by Alexandre Dumas from the Three Musketeers. For other people of that name, see de Winter. Milady de Winter, often referred to as simply Milady, is a fictional character in the novel The Three Musketeers (1844) by Alexandre Dumas, père, set in 1625 France. She is a spy for Cardinal Richelieu and is one of the dominant antagonists of the story. Her role in the first part of the book is to seduce the English prime minister, the duke of Buckingham, who is also the secret lover of Queen Anne of France. Hoping to blackmail the queen, Richelieu orders Milady to steal two diamonds… (Source: Wikipedia)
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