Milady de Winter

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Milady de Winter is a cunning and dangerous spy and antagonist in Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Three Musketeers," known for her beauty, deceit, and ruthless ambition.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional character
literary villain
spy
allegiance Cardinal Richelieu
alsoKnownAs Anne de Breuil
Charlotte Backson
Lady de Winter
Milady Clarick
appearsIn The Three Musketeers
backstory was branded with a fleur-de-lis for crimes in her youth
creator Alexandre Dumas
deathCause execution by beheading
enemyOf Aramis
Athos
Porthos
d'Artagnan
the Three Musketeers
executedBy executioner of Lille
firstAppearance The Three Musketeers
formerTitle Countess de la Fère
gender female
genre historical adventure fiction
kills Constance Bonacieux
languageOfWork French
literaryPeriod 19th-century French literature
method blackmail
poisoning
seduction
nationality English
notableAction attempted assassination of d'Artagnan
murder of Constance Bonacieux
plotting against Queen Anne of Austria
notableFor beauty
deceit
ruthless ambition
occupation spy
roleInWork primary antagonist
sentencedBy Athos
setIn 17th-century France
spouse Athos
Lord de Winter
symbol fleur-de-lis brand on shoulder
trait cunning
manipulative
ruthless
vengeful
worksFor Cardinal Richelieu


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