Queen Elizabeth II confident response after husband called her 'silly woman'

Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip bickered with one another during lifetime

By Web Desk
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July 28, 2023

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip became close to one another over time.

The couple, who spent their lives serving the Britain, shared a unique marital relationship with one another.

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The duo was famous for their quick banter, reveals a Palace aide, quoting an incident from their time together.

The former Duke of Edinburgh was heard telling Queen: "Oh, do shut up, you silly woman", the unnamed palace aide claims to which the Queen replied: "I am not a silly woman, I am the Queen."

He told the Daily Mail: "They bickered with one another. It was sweet but so unexpected.

"On one occasion I heard the duke say, 'Oh, do shut up, you silly woman', and the Queen replied, 'I am not a silly woman, I am the Queen'.

"I couldn't believe my ears but I was told this was how they always were with one another."

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