Queen Elizabeth’s top 5 badass moments!

The Queen was earlier this week crowned the longest reigning monarch in the world. With a Sapphire Jubilee under her belt and in honour of this title, we rounded up the Queens top five most bad-ass moments.

5. She may be Queen, but she’s Grandma first! Prince William was scolded by Queen Elizabeth during the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Saturday, June 11 2016.

Nothing beats a little nag from a loving grandma!

 

4. Against Royal Advisers wishes, Queen Elizabeth II went ahead and married the love of her life – Prince Philip. Later this year, the couple will e celebrating their 70th year anniversary. Love wins!

Queen Elizabeth II, as Princess Elizabeth, and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh, styled Prince Philip in 1957, on their wedding day. She became queen on her father King George VI's death in 1952. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II, as Princess Elizabeth, and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh, styled Prince Philip in 1957, on their wedding day. She became queen on her father King George VI’s death in 1952. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

 

  1. She doesn’t need a passport to travel! The Queen is the most travelled monarch in British History after having visited 116 countries, all without a passport! According to royal.gov.uk, The Queen doesn’t need a passport because all passports are issued in her name. See, Bad-ass!

 

THE QUEEN WATCHES A FLYPAST OF RAF JAGUARS IN A DIAMOND 9 FORMATION WHEN SHE VISITED RAF COLTISHALL FOR IT'S 65 BIRTHDAY THE BASE WILL CLOSE NEXT YEAR AND THE LAST PLANES WILL FLY NEXT APRIL ROTA PIC ARTHUR EDWARDS
Queen Elizabeth II arrives by plane for a visit to RAF Coltishall. (Photo by © Pool Photograph/Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

2.  She knows how to use a machine gun…need I say more?

 Queen Elizabeth during a royal visit to Surrey National Shooting Centre
Queen Elizabeth during a royal visit to Surrey National Shooting Centre

 

  1. She’s starred alongside James Bond during the London 2012 Olympic games. What a bad-ass pair!

 

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