Mayer Amschel Rothschild person
· born in Frankfurt · died in West Germany
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Mayer Amschel Rothschild founded
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“Mayer Amschel Rothschild ... was a German Jewish banker and the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild born_in
Frankfurt documented
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“Mayer Amschel Rothschild was born in 1744 to an Ashkenazi Jewish family, in the Judengasse, the Jewish ghetto of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Amschel Moses Rothschild documented
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“Mayer Amschel Rothschild was born in 1744 ... one of eight children of Amschel Moses Rothschild…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Schönche Rothschild documented
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“Mayer Amschel Rothschild was born in 1744 ... one of eight children of Amschel Moses Rothschild ... and his wife, Schönche Rothschild…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Simon Wolf Oppenheimer banking firm documented
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“Rothschild secured an apprenticeship under Jacob Wolf Oppenheimer at the banking firm of Simon Wolf Oppenheimer in Hanover in 1757.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Wilhelm IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel documented
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“He became a dealer in rare coins and won the patronage of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Hesse ... gaining the title of 'Court Factor' in 1769.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
United Kingdom documented
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“Business expanded rapidly following the French Revolution when Rothschild handled payments from Britain for the hire of Hessian mercenaries.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
London documented
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“Rothschild was able to continue as his banker, investing funds in London.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild financed_via
Grand Duke of Frankfurt documented
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“In exchange for these newfound liberties the Jews had to pay him 440,000 florins, financed by Mayer Amschel Rothschild…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
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“In 1798, third-born son Nathan Mayer Rothschild was sent to England…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Jacob Rothschild documented
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“The youngest son of Mayer Amschel, Jacob, was sent to Paris the same year, in 1811…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild died_in
Frankfurt documented
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“Rothschild died on 19 September 1812 in Frankfurt am Main.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild buried_in
Frankfurt documented
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“He was buried at the old Jewish cemetery in Frankfurt…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Francis I of Austria pardoned
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“In 1817, he was posthumously ennobled by the emperor Francis I of Austria.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
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“Eldest son Amschel Mayer took over the Frankfurt bank…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Salomon Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Salomon moved to Vienna.…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Calmann Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Calmann (gentrified to 'Carl') set up a branch in Naples…”
source: url — Mayer Amschel Rothschild · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
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“The family rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812)... who established his banking business in the 1760s.…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel documented
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“Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), a court factor to the German Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel in the Free City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire...…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild born_in
Frankfurt documented
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“The family's ascent to international prominence began in 1744, with the birth of Mayer Amschel Rothschild in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Amschel Moses Rothschild documented
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“He was the son of Amschel Moses Rothschild (born circa 1710)...…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
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“His sons were: ... Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777–1836): London…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
James Mayer de Rothschild documented
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“His sons were: ... Jakob Mayer Rothschild (1792–1868): Paris…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Carl Mayer von Rothschild documented
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“His sons were: ... Kalman Mayer Rothschild (1788–1855): Naples…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Salomon Mayer Rothschild documented
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“His sons were: ... Salomon Mayer Rothschild (1774–1855): Vienna…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Kalman Mayer Rothschild documented
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“His sons were: ... Kalman Mayer Rothschild (1788–1855): Naples…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Jakob Mayer Rothschild documented
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“His sons were: ... Jakob Mayer Rothschild (1792–1868): Paris…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild operated_in
Frankfurt documented
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“Amschel Mayer Rothschild (1773–1855): Frankfurt...…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild funded
Jews’ Hospital documented
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“And in 1825 Amschel and his brothers donated 100,000 gulden to the two Jewish insurance funds in Frankfurt to build a new hospital for the community in the Reichneigrabenstrasse…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
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“The Rothschilds never satisfactorily answered these questions.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
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“The clan’s patriarch, Mayer Amschel Rothschild, fathered nineteen offspring, ten of whom lived to adulthood and launched businesses throughout Europe...…”
source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.171
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
James Rothschild documented
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“James therefore had to defer to his nephews’ greater familiarity with the American market...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THIRTEEN Quicksilver and Hickory (1834-1839)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Karl vom Stein zum Altenstein reported
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“Amschel sensed the coming disappointment as early as September, when he heard that Baron vom Stein might be given a decisive say in the matter…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Karl August von Hardenberg documented
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“Although Amschel and Carl continued to lobby the representatives of the various German states and to receive encouragement from Hardenberg and Humboldt…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Meyer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Amschel, the eldest son, was staying with the elector at Prague…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.92
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Prague documented
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“Amschel, the eldest son, was staying with the elector at Prague…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.92
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Alexander von Humboldt documented
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“Although Amschel and Carl continued to lobby the representatives of the various German states and to receive encouragement from Hardenberg and Humboldt…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Frankfurt documented
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“When Meyer Amschel drew up his last will there cannot have been more than two of his five sons, namely Amschel and Carl, at Frankfort…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.125
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Bethmann documented
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“They attached particular significance to winning over the banker Bethmann…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Rothschild family documented
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“It was the three-year contract of 1815 between all five brothers which was the first authentically “federal” agreement.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TEN The World’s Bankers
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild family documented
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“Amschel Rothschild, the eldest son, and now head of the Frankfort firm…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.141
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Rothschild family documented
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“A good deal of this hostility was specifically targeted at the Rothschild family. In 1817 noisy crowds had gathered outside Amschel’s newly acquired garden...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIVE “Hue and Cry” (1826-1829)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Frederick von Gentz documented
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“Amschel Meyer and Carl Rothschild therefore culled on Gentz immediately after his arrival…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.219
Frederick von Gentz met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“he was invited to dine with the Rothschilds at five o’clock on September 22…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.220
Mayer Amschel Rothschild relationship_with
Charlotte von Rothschild documented
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“and their brother Mayer ruled out as a husband for James’s Charlotte.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ELEVEN “Il est mort” (1836)
Klemens von Metternich met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Within a year of their first meetings with him—in Paris during the 1815 peace negotiations—he raised the possibility of a loan of 300,000 gulden with Amschel and Carl in Frankfurt.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. FIVE “Hue and Cry” (1826-1829)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Bethmann documented
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“Amschel was collaborating with Bethmann, Gontard, and Brentano in a scheme for founding a bank at Frankfort…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.334
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Gontard Bank documented
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“Amschel was collaborating with Bethmann, Gontard, and Brentano in a scheme for founding a bank at Frankfort…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.334
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Brentano documented
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“Amschel was collaborating with Bethmann, Gontard, and Brentano in a scheme for founding a bank at Frankfort…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.334
Mayer Amschel Rothschild linked_to
Voyager documented
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“Mayer Rothschild is featured in Diana Gabaldon's novel Voyager as a coin seller summoned to Le Havre by Jamie Fraser to appraise coins, prior to the establishment of the Rothschild dynasty, when Mayer is in his early 20s.…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Jamie Fraser met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Mayer Rothschild is featured in Diana Gabaldon's novel Voyager as a coin seller summoned to Le Havre by Jamie Fraser to appraise coins, prior to the establishment of the Rothschild dynasty, when Mayer is in his early 20s.…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild operated_in
Zohar Lahab documented
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“Mayer Rothschild is featured in Diana Gabaldon's novel Voyager as a coin seller summoned to Le Havre by Jamie Fraser to appraise coins, prior to the establishment of the Rothschild dynasty, when Mayer is in his early 20s.…”
source: url — Rothschild family · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild born_in
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel documented
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“In the late 18th century and early 19th century, Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812) rose to become one of Europe's most powerful bankers in the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel in the Holy Roman Empire.…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
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“In pursuit of expansion, he appointed his sons to start banking operations in the various capitals of Europe, including sending his third son, Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777–1836), to England.…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Nathan Mayer Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“The words of Nathan Mayer Rothschild, one of Mayer Amschel Rothschild's sons and founder of Rothschild & Co still illustrate the service provided to clients…”
source: url — Rothschild & Co · p.1
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
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“Before 1789, Mayer Amschel Rothschild and his family’s lives had been circumscribed by discriminatory legislation.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Frankfurt documented
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“Before 1789, Mayer Amschel Rothschild and his family’s lives had been circumscribed by discriminatory legislation... They were forbidden to live outside the ghetto...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Karl von Dalberg documented
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“...thanks not least to Mayer Amschel’s financial influence over Napoleon’s henchman in the Rhineland, Karl von Dalberg.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Elector of Hesse-Kassel documented
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“Thus it was Napoleon’s decision to drive the Elector of Hesse-Kassel into exile, which allowed Mayer Amschel (one of the Elector‘s “court agents” since 1769) to become his principal fund manager...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Nathan Mayer Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Likewise, revolution and war made possible the ascent of Mayer Amschel’s domineering son Nathan...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild died_in
West Germany documented
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““Amschel,” he told his eldest son on his deathbed in 1812, “keep your brothers together and you will become the richest people in Germany.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
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“While Nathan’s eldest brother Amschel continued the original family business in Frankfurt...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild operated_in
Frankfurt documented
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“While Nathan’s eldest brother Amschel continued the original family business in Frankfurt...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Austria documented
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“For example, Salomon, James and Amschel were able to play leading roles in railway finance in Austria, France and Germany, which their brother had conspicuously omitted to do in England.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
France documented
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“For example, Salomon, James and Amschel were able to play leading roles in railway finance in Austria, France and Germany, which their brother had conspicuously omitted to do in England.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
West Germany documented
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“For example, Salomon, James and Amschel were able to play leading roles in railway finance in Austria, France and Germany, which their brother had conspicuously omitted to do in England.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. PREFACE
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Gutle Rothschild documented
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“It is easy to forget as one reads their letters that the four remaining sons of Mayer Amschel were by now old men.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Eva Rothschild married
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“The year before, Amschel’s wife Eva had died.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Carl Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Mayer Carl noticed how “deeply affected” Amschel had been by the death of his mother.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Otto von Bismarck met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“The newcomer was characteristically rebarbative when Amschel invited him to dinner ten days in advance...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Mayer Carl Rothschild documented
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“Amschel brooded on the merits of his twelve nephews, particularly those (principally Carl’s sons Mayer Carl and Wilhelm Carl) who had settled in Frankfurt.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Wilhelm Carl Rothschild documented
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“Amschel brooded on the merits of his twelve nephews, particularly those (principally Carl’s sons Mayer Carl and Wilhelm Carl) who had settled in Frankfurt.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild family firm documented
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“In the end, his share of the business was divided in such a way that James got a quarter, Anselm a quarter, Nathan’s four sons a quarter between them and Carl’s three sons the last quarter.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild died_in
Frankfurt documented
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“If there was great grief in 1855 when Salomon, Carl and Amschel one after another expired in the space of just nine months...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Anselm Salomon von Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“As this implies, Anselm was assuming that he, as the eldest of the next generation, would be Amschel’s successor in Frankfurt.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
James A. de Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“It is only the reputation, the happiness and the unity of the family which lies close to my heart,” he wrote, echoing the familiar admonitions of Mayer Amschel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Frankfurt documented
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“leave Frankfurt to Mayer Carl and his pious brother Wilhelm Carl…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild married
Juliana Cohen documented
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“In 1850 Mayer married Juliana Cohen—defeating a rival suit from Joseph Montefiore…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Gustave Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“his nephew Gustave…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Juliana Rothschild married
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Mayer’s wife Juliana…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Rothschild family documented
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“...one which stood in lineal succession to the battles fought by Mayer Amschel in Frankfurt forty years before.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Ireland documented
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“It was in 1848 that the Duke of Buckingham was finally declared bankrupt, and a year later Mayer was receiving estate agents’ reports from Ireland, advising him of the favourable opportunities there.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. ONE Charlotte’s Dream (1849-1858)
Otto von Bismarck did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“To his horror, Amschel found himself caught in a crossfire of peremptory instructions from Austrian and Prussian representatives.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Count Thun did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“To his horror, Amschel found himself caught in a crossfire of peremptory instructions from Austrian and Prussian representatives.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWO The Era of Mobility (1849-1858)
Otto von Bismarck met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“When Otto von Bismarck accepted Amschel’s invitation to lunch with him in Frankfurt in June 1851...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOUR Blood and Silver (1863-1867)
Klemens von Metternich met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Thirty years before, Metternich too had “taken soup” with Amschel...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOUR Blood and Silver (1863-1867)
Nathaniel Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Following in the footsteps of his Uncle Mayer, Natty went to Cambridge…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Nathaniel Rothschild succeeded
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“inheriting his uncle’s baronetcy (1876)…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Juliana Rothschild documented
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“Mayer and his wife Juliana also expressed disapproval...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Hannah Primrose documented
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“Mayer and his wife Juliana also expressed disapproval, which was apparently (and ironically) echoed by their daughter Hannah...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“He gave Almina a £500,000 dowry... He gave Almina a £500,000 dowry when she married the Earl of Carnarvon (in addition to settling his debts of £150,000) and left a large portion of his £1.5 million estate to them and their children (£125,0…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Jeanette Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Mayer Amschel’s eldest daughter Jeanette…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Meyer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“This had made it possible for the eldest son Amschel also to leave Frankfort…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.79
Alexander von Humboldt supplied_arms_to
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“sending him the seeds and plants he asked for (including African seeds from Alexander von Humboldt)…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SIX Amschel’s Garden
Carl Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
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“Even Amschel, in many ways the most susceptible of all the family to such things, knew their place.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. SEVEN Barons
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild Asset Management documented
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“his appointment as chief executive in January 1990 coincided with the onset of an international economic recession, for this weakened RAM’s performance.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Victor Rothschild documented
document
“Victor’s younger son Amschel…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EPILOGUE The first important strength of the family is unity.
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“...which his eldest brother Amschel took over when their father Mayer Amschel died…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“...which his eldest brother Amschel took over when their father Mayer Amschel died...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“...when their father Mayer Amschel died...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild founded
Rothschild family documented
document
“Involvement in the management of his huge investment portfolio was one of the first steps Mayer Amschel Rothschild took in order to become a banker rather than a mere coin dealer (his original business).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Nathan Mayer Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“It was this need which Nathan and his brothers successfully met.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Karl Buderus documented
document
“Mayer Amschel’s cultivation of the Elector of Hesse-Kassel’s chief financial adviser Karl Buderus…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Karl Theodor Anton von Dalberg documented
document
“Mayer Amschel’s cultivation of ... Karl Theodor Anton von Dalberg, Prince-Primate of Napoleon’s Rhenish Confederation…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
George IV documented
document
“Nathan first came into contact with British royalty thanks to his father’s purchase of outstanding debts owed by George, Prince Regent (later King George IV) and his brothers.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Hannah Primrose family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Indeed, Rosebery was married to a Rothschild: Mayer’s daughter Hannah.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Rothschild family documented
document
“But he underestimated the virtuous Mayer Amschel:…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Elector of Hesse documented
document
“When the late Elector of Hesse had to flee in 1806 as the French approached, his large private fortune very nearly became Napoleon’s booty. R. rescued a substantial part of it by his courage and cleverness, although not without risk to hims…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Delwin Morton proposed
Mayer Amschel Rothschild reported
document
“According to Morton, the five sons of Mayer Amschel were “the most militant pacifists ever.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“He deposits the money with the Jewish banker, Meyer Amschel Rothschild in Frankfurt.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“Amschel Rothschild sends the money to his son Nathan…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Rothschild banking dynasty documented
document
“Amschel and Salomon routinely sent their brothers five or six sides, mingling political news, financial information, business enquiries and answers with family gossip and personal grumblings.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. INTRODUCTION Reality and Myth
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“The surviving letters of Mayer 3 Amschel Rothschild, however, confirm that his was a rough and often ungrammatical German, with an admixture of Hebrew; and when he wrote to his sons he used Hebrew characters, as did they when they wrote to …”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild studied_at
Talmud documented
document
“Mayer Amschel Rothschild once recalled that “in my youth I was . . . a very active merchant, but I was disorganised, because I had been a student [of the Talmud] and learnt nothing [about business].”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild born_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“It was into this partly, but not wholly, segregated world that Mayer Amschel Rothschild was born in either 1743 or 1744.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Amschel Moses family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Unfortunately, we know next to nothing about the economic achievements of Mayer Amschel’s father, Amschel Moses…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild moved_to
Hanover Bank documented
document
“Instead, he was sent to Hanover to learn the rudiments of business in the firm of Wolf Jakob Oppenheim…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Wolf Jakob Oppenheim documented
document
“Instead, he was sent to Hanover to learn the rudiments of business in the firm of Wolf Jakob Oppenheim…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild moved_to
Frankfurt documented
document
“When he returned to Frankfurt—as he was obliged by residence laws to do when his apprenticeship ended—in around 1764, Mayer Amschel was quick to put this expertise to good use.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
William, Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Kassel documented
document
“Admittedly, Mayer Amschel’s first transaction with William, Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Kassel, was small beer.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Süss-Oppenheimer did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Moreover, we know that Süss had been involved in at least one bills transaction with Mayer Amschel’s grandfather.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild married
Gutle Rothschild documented
document
“In August 1770 (at the age of twenty-six) he married Gutle, the sixteen-year-old daughter of Wolf Salomon Schnapper, court agent to the Prince of Saxe-Meiningen.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Kalman Rothschild documented
document
“In the years which followed, Mayer Amschel—initially in partnership with his brother Kalman, before the latter’s death in 1782—successfully established himself as Frankfurt’s leading dealer not only in coins and medals, but also in all kind…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild operated_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“In the years which followed, Mayer Amschel—initially in partnership with his brother Kalman, before the latter’s death in 1782—successfully established himself as Frankfurt’s leading dealer not only in coins and medals, but also in all kind…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
William II did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“According to the surviving Privy Purse accounts, Prince William did not become a regular customer until 1790, after which date he made purchases almost every year.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Duke of Weimar did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Other clients included Goethe’s patron, the Duke of Weimar.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild sold_to
Moses Rothschild documented
document
“Now, some twenty years later, Mayer Amschel sold his three-eighths share of the Hinterpfann to his brother Moses (for 3,300 gulden) and, beginning in 1783, bought a substantially larger house, “zum grünen Schild” (“the green shield”), for m…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Zum Grünen Schild documented
document
“We also know that Mayer Amschel was rich enough to move house in 1787.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Gutle Rothschild married
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“It appears that Gutle Rothschild gave birth virtually every year between 1771, the year after her marriage, and 1792.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Schönche Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: Schönche (1771)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Salomon Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Salomon Mayer (1774)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Nathan Mayer (1777)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Isabella Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Isabella or Betty (1781)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Breunle Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Breunle or Babette (1784)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Kalman Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Kalman or Carl (1788)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Gotton Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Gotton or Julie (1790)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Jettchen Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Jettchen or Henrietta (1791)...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Jakob Rothschild documented
document
“Of these nineteen or so children, ten lived: ... Jakob or James (1792).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Joseph Cassel documented
document
“As early as 1790 we find Mayer Amschel listed as one of the creditors of Joseph Cassel in the nearby town of Deutz...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Hessian mint documented
document
“In a similar way, the coin and medal business inevitably brought him into contact with the Hessian mint...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
William II documented
document
“...especially as his most coveted client, Prince William, often commissioned new medals to be struck.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Hessian war treasury documented
document
“In 1794, for example, Rothschild offered to sell a quantity of silver to the Hessian war treasury “at the best possible price.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Seligmann Geisenheimer documented
document
“He also took on a talented and multilingual accountant from Bingen named Seligmann Geisenheimer.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild married
Eva Hanau documented
document
“When his eldest son married Eva Hanau the following year...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Mayer Amschel Rothschild's firm documented
document
“The total assets of the firm at this stage were given as 471,221 Reichsthaler... leaving 108,504 gulden... as—in Mayer Amschel’s own words—“the balance of my capital...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Johann Friedrich Städel documented
document
“The celebrated art-collector Johann Friedrich Städel also had deposits with Rothschild totalling 17,600 gulden.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Government of Hesse-Kassel documented
document
“Finally, the balance sheet provides evidence of a new kind of relationship with the government of Hesse-Kassel, which he owed some 24,093 gulden.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Hirsch Liebmann worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Liebmann, who had been with the firm some three years, had stolen between 1,500 and 2,000 gold carolins... from his office.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Salomon Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Mayer Amschel’s second son, Salomon, was talking with some clients.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild hired
Geisenheimer documented
document
“(One beneficiary of this was Geisenheimer, the man Mayer Amschel hired as his book keeper.)…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Wolf Loeb Schott documented
document
“He and two other partners, Wolf Loeb Schott and Beer Nehm Rindskopf, were able to secure a contract to provide the Austrian army with grain and cash during their operations in the Rhine-Main region.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Beer Nehm Rindskopf documented
document
“He and two other partners, Wolf Loeb Schott and Beer Nehm Rindskopf, were able to secure a contract to provide the Austrian army with grain and cash during their operations in the Rhine-Main region.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild supplied_arms_to
Austrian Army documented
document
“He and two other partners, Wolf Loeb Schott and Beer Nehm Rindskopf, were able to secure a contract to provide the Austrian army with grain and cash during their operations in the Rhine-Main region.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild moved_to
Schnur gasse reported
document
“It was presumably in the wake of this relaxation that Mayer Amschel was able to begin renting the warehouse in the Schnur gasse.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Harman & Co. documented
document
“We know from the balance sheet discussed above that Mayer Amschel had begun to have dealings with firms in London from at least as early as 1797, but on a fairly limited scale.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Nathan Mayer Rothschild worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“But the evidence in the firm’s archives for this period is unequivocal: initially, Nathan took his orders from Frankfurt—indeed, his elder brother Salomon was sent over to assist him in 1801—and it was only gradually that he began to trade …”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Nathan Mayer Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Nathan was not sparing his father anxiety when he concealed a brief illness from him in the summer of 1802.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Salomon Mayer Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“This repetitive, haranguing style—which was inherited by Mayer Amschel’s elder sons Amschel and Salomon…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild family firm documented
document
“But until then, Mayer Amschel would give the orders.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Parish did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“As early as April 1806 Parish complained to Mayer Amschel that his son had exceeded his credit limit by drawing on them for £2,000.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
United Kingdom documented
document
“Mayer Amschel, for example, received no fewer than seven shipments from England in July 1810 alone…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Nathan Mayer Rothschild did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“reports of which reached Nathan from his brother Amschel in July 1807…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. ONE “Our Blessed Father”: Origins
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Hanau-Münzenberg documented
document
“The truth was that, despite his efforts to gain a foothold at William’s court while he was still residing in Hanau...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Karl Friedrich Buderus did_business_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“The first sign of tacit co-operation between Buderus and Rothschild came in 1794 when the former explicitly recommended that Mayer Amschel be allowed to join five established firms in bidding for a sale of £150,000 of English bills.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Rüppell & Harnier documented
document
“In 1798 most of the £37,000 of English bills sold were bought either by him, by Rüppell or by Jordis for cash.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Preye & Jordis documented
document
“In 1798 most of the £37,000 of English bills sold were bought either by him, by Rüppell or by Jordis for cash.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Denmark documented
document
“Altogether, between 1801 and 1806, he was involved in at least eleven major loans, of which the most important were to Denmark...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Hesse-Darmstadt documented
document
“Altogether, between 1801 and 1806, he was involved in at least eleven major loans, of which the most important were to ... Hesse-Darmstadt...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Baden documented
document
“Altogether, between 1801 and 1806, he was involved in at least eleven major loans, of which the most important were to ... Baden...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Order of St John documented
document
“Altogether, between 1801 and 1806, he was involved in at least eleven major loans, of which the most important were to ... the Order of St John.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
J. D. Lawätz documented
document
“...partly thanks to the good relationship he established with the Hamburg banker J. D. Lawätz, who played a mediating role between Kassel and Copenhagen.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Bethmann Brothers documented
document
“At first, in 1800 and 1801, he was content merely to take a share of loans which were organised by the likes of Rüppell & Harnier and Bethmanns.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Kassel documented
document
“In 1802 the Kassel Jewish community lodged a complaint against Mayer Amschel, on the ground that he was to all intents and purposes residing in the town...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
William I, Elector of Hesse documented
document
“Yet, despite the title of senior court agent ( Oberhofagent ) bestowed on him in 1803, it is important to stress that at this juncture it was not Mayer Amschel so much as William who was the real banker...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Order of St John documented
document
“By 1803 he had been appointed court agent to the Order of St John...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Prince of Thurn und Taxis documented
document
“By 1803 he had been appointed court agent to... the Prince of Thurn und Taxis...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt documented
document
“By 1803 he had been appointed court agent to... the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Karl Friedrich Ludwig Moritz zu Isenburg documented
document
“By 1803 he had been appointed court agent to... Karl Friedrich Ludwig Moritz zu Isenburg, Count of Büdingen.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
Austrian Emperor documented
document
“The most prestigious of these appointments came in 1800, when Mayer Amschel secured the title of imperial court agent from the Austrian Emperor...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild supplied_arms_to
Austrian Emperor documented
document
“...in return not only for his earlier services as a supplier of war matériel...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Moritz Daniel Oppenheim worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“That was certainly the message of Moritz Daniel Oppenheim’s two paintings on the subject commissioned by the family in 1861.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
William Liedtke documented
document
“It was these four chests which were given to Mayer Amschel.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Hamburg documented
document
“A few others containing medals and a few bonds were also temporarily left in his care in Hamburg when the Elector left Itzehoe for Austrian territory in the summer of the following year.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Hanau Treasury documented
document
“For example, he arranged a loan of 100,000 gulden to the Hanau Treasury…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Graf Karl von Hahn zu Remplin documented
document
“and a large loan to Graf Karl von Hahn zu Remplin…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Buderus documented
document
“He looked after a current account for money the Elector had entrusted to Buderus.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Prince Wittgenstein documented
document
“payments to Hessian prisoners-of-war held by the French, to the Machiavellian Prince Wittgenstein, who had offered his diplomatic services…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Russia documented
document
“as well as to Russia and Prussia in 1813.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Prussia documented
document
“as well as to Russia and Prussia in 1813.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
William's son documented
document
“He lent around 160,000 gulden to the Elector’s son in Berlin.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Gräfin von Schlotheim documented
document
“He looked after the finances of the Elector’s mistress, Gräfin von Schlotheim.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
William Liedtke documented
document
“that Mayer Amschel was instructed to purchase 3 per cent consols... with a face value of £150,000…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Mayer Carl Rothschild documented
document
“His brother Carl was also alluding to it when he observed in 1814 that “the Old Man”—mean ing William—had “made our fortune. If Nathan had not had the Elector’s £300,000 [ sic ] in hand he would have got nowhere.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
France carried_out_attack
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Mayer Amschel’s offices were searched by the French police, as were those of Preye & Jordis.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Hamburg documented
document
“He knew about Mayer Amschel’s visits to Hamburg and Itzehoe in 1807—where he had “spent hours with [the Elector] in his office, walking in his garden and conversing with him.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Itzehoe documented
document
“He knew about Mayer Amschel’s visits to Hamburg and Itzehoe in 1807—where he had “spent hours with [the Elector] in his office, walking in his garden and conversing with him.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Buderus documented
document
“He also knew about his dealings with Buderus.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild worked_for
William Liedtke documented
document
“Yes, he had been the Elector’s court agent and had in the past made loans on his behalf to Denmark—or was it Emden?…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild paid
Buderus alleged
document
“Far from relaying money to Buderus, he had received 20,000 gulden from him, from which he had made various payments, though to whom he could not recollect.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Salomon Rothschild documented
document
“The next day, Savagner tried again with Salomon, the fifteen-year-old Jacob, Salomon’s wife, Amschel’s wife and even Mayer Amschel’s wife Gutle.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Jacob Rothschild documented
document
“The next day, Savagner tried again with Salomon, the fifteen-year-old Jacob, Salomon’s wife, Amschel’s wife and even Mayer Amschel’s wife Gutle.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Karl Theodor Anton von Dalberg documented
document
“Mayer Amschel had already begun to ingratiate himself with Dalberg some three years before by offering the inevitable loan.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild funded
Karl Theodor Anton von Dalberg documented
document
“He now proceeded to facilitate a payment of 440,000 gulden to secure the emancipation of the Frankfurt Jews by discounting bonds worth a total of 290,000 gulden and to advance Dalberg 80,000 gulden to finance his journey to Paris for the ba…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Karl Theodor Anton von Dalberg appointed
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“It was a sign of the esteem in which Dalberg came to hold Mayer Amschel that he appointed him to the electoral college of the new département of Hanau, along with such eminent Gentiles as Simon Moritz von Bethmann.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild funded
Austria documented
document
“There is a startling symmetry in the fact that, only a few years previously, Mayer Amschel had been arranging payments of some 620,000 gulden from the Elector to Austria, to pay for troops and horses in the 1809 campaign against France.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild funded
Karl Theodor Anton von Dalberg documented
document
“Shortly after Mayer Amschel’s death, his son Amschel was advancing 255,000 gulden to Dalberg, partly in order to purchase horses for the French army!…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Carl Rothschild documented
document
“He and his son Carl made numerous trips to the vicinity of Itzehoe in the first months of the Elector’s exile—indeed, they established a permanent office for the purpose in Hamburg—and corresponded regularly and openly with one of William’s…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Knatz documented
document
“He and his son Carl made numerous trips to the vicinity of Itzehoe in the first months of the Elector’s exile—indeed, they established a permanent office for the purpose in Hamburg—and corresponded regularly and openly with one of William’s…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Lawätz documented
document
“By the middle of 1808 correspondence between the Rothschilds and the Elector’s officials, much of which was relayed via Buderus and Lawätz, was being written in a crude code.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild founded
Mayer Amschel Rothschild & Sons documented
document
“A letter Buderus wrote to William at around this time provides a neat summary of the firm’s radius of activity in the last months of its founder’s life:…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
William IX, Elector of Hesse-Kassel documented
document
“It seems unlikely that the business he did with William in this period accounted for as big a share of this increase as the import-export business between Frankfurt and Manchester.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
James Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“the youngest, James, spends his time between London and Paris.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild lived_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“I still need to have Kalman with me in Frankfurt for the moment…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Schnapper family documented
document
“all my commodity business will have to be done through Seligmann and Abraham Schnapper, and Mayer Schnapper his son…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild married
Julie Rothschild documented
document
“the Beyfus brothers, Seligmann and Mayer, who married Babette and Julie respectively in 1808 and 1811.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
Levi Barent Cohen documented
document
“his own father-in-law Levi Barent Cohen…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild renamed_to
Mayer Amschel Rothschild & Sons documented
document
“The transition of the family business into “Mayer Amschel Rothschild & Sons” happened in September 1810…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild & Sons documented
document
“he and three of his sons—Amschel, Salomon and Carl—issued a printed circular announcing that they would henceforth act as partners ( wirkliche Theilhaber ) in a new firm ( Gesellschaft ).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild & Sons documented
document
“he and three of his sons—Amschel, Salomon and Carl—issued a printed circular announcing that they would henceforth act as partners ( wirkliche Theilhaber ) in a new firm ( Gesellschaft ).…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Savagner met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“When members of the family had been interrogated by Savagner the year before, Mayer Amschel was still calling himself the sole proprietor ( Inhaber ) of the firm…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild & Sons documented
document
“Earlier in the year it had been Amschel, Salomon and Carl who had negotiated the purchase of a vacant lot in the Judengasse... in order to build a proper office for the firm.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
James Rothschild documented
document
“It was Mayer Amschel who had... established the worldly fortune of his children.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild died_in
Frankfurt documented
document
“On September 16, 1812, he was taken ill; he died just three days later.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
George Arliss worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“It should be stressed that modern portrayals of Mayer Amschel—especially the screen performances by George Arliss and Erich Ponto—probably exaggerated the “Jewishness” of his appearance and manner...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Erich Ponto worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“It should be stressed that modern portrayals of Mayer Amschel—especially the screen performances by George Arliss and Erich Ponto—probably exaggerated the “Jewishness” of his appearance and manner...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Moses Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“He and his brother Moses (who administered the community’s poor-relief fund for some years) were active members of the Jewish community.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Ludwig Börne met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Ludwig Börne remembered the crowd of beggars who used to lie in wait for Mayer Amschel as he walked through the street, and the patience with which he distributed alms.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild founded
Philanthropin documented
document
“In 1804 he played a leading role in establishing a new school for poorer Jewish children—the Philanthropin—the curriculum of which had a thoroughly secular flavour.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Geisenheimer worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“This seems to have reflected the influence of his book-keeper Geisenheimer...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Michael Hess worked_for
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“...and of the tutor he employed for his own children, Michael Hess...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Heinrich Heine met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Passing the old family home in the Judengasse in 1827, he noticed nostalgically that Mayer Amschel’s widow Gutle had decorated its windows...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild member_of
Senate of Frankfurt documented
document
“We know that his political activism predated the French Revolution because he had been one of the seven signatories of the protest to the Senate of 1787...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild paid
Karl Theodor von Dalberg documented
document
“Dalberg, as we have seen, was biddable: if a sufficiently large capital sum could be paid to compensate his duchy for the loss of tax revenue which Jewish emancipation would entail, he was prepared to give his consent.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Itzstein documented
document
“After preliminary discussions conducted via Dalberg’s Jewish police commissioner Itzstein, the sum of 440,000 gulden was agreed on...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Senate of Frankfurt documented
document
“In December 1811, after further negotiations with the Frankfurt Senate, Mayer Amschel was able to inform his son...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
William I of Hesse-Kassel documented
document
“One point was obvious enough, given the benefits Mayer Amschel had derived from his relationship with William of Hesse-Kassel...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild headed
Rothschild family documented
document
“In this, as in so much else, Mayer Amschel’s influence on his descendants was profound and enduring.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild founded
Rothschild family business documented
document
“...when, almost forty years ago, he took his sons into partnership with him in his business...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild died_in
West Germany documented
document
“I remember what our father, peace be with him, told me on his deathbed: ‘Amschel, keep your brothers together and you will become the richest people in Germany.’…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Salomon Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Even as late as 1841, nearly thirty years after Mayer Amschel’s death, his eldest son could feel moved to remind all the other partners—including those who had never even met their grandfather—of the same, all-important nexus between unity …”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Nathan Mayer Rothschild family_of
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“Even as late as 1841, nearly thirty years after Mayer Amschel’s death, his eldest son could feel moved to remind all the other partners—including those who had never even met their grandfather—of the same, all-important nexus between unity …”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. TWO The Elector’s Treasure
Mayer Amschel Rothschild family_of
James Rothschild documented
document
“As early as June 1811, when they were first engaged in smuggling bullion across the Channel, Amschel accused James of “forcing the rate of exchange in Jerusalem [London] too high” (meaning, in fact, that the pound was falling against the fr…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild moved_to
West Berlin documented
document
“For example, Amschel went to Berlin in July to take advantage of the premium on ducats over louis d’or.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Salomon Rothschild documented
document
“Amschel was only half joking when, during the post-war surge in sterling, he wrote urging Salomon: “Do your stuff, make the Frankfurt house richer by a million francs, the Paris house richer by a million louis d’or and the London house rich…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Carl Rothschild met_with
Mayer Amschel Rothschild documented
document
“The Frankfurt house found its sources of credit all but exhausted on more than one occasion, and Carl and Amschel frequently complained that Nathan was biting off more than they could chew.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild met_with
Nathan Mayer Rothschild documented
document
“So anxious was Amschel to have up-to-date news from London that he asked Nathan to send his letters by more than one route—via Paris and Amsterdam as well as Dunkirk—and to use colour-coded envelopes so that his contact at the post office c…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild operated_in
West Berlin documented
document
“ut this to Amschel [in Berlin] he would do exactly the contrary...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild moved_to
Leipzig documented
document
“Immediately after his arrival in Leipzig he proceeded to purchase £10,000 at 136.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild invested_in
Russia documented
document
“Amschel also made purchases of modest amounts of bonds from neighbouring German states that August.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)
Mayer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
Frankfurt documented
document
“the various petty German states which Amschel provided with subsidy payments—including Frankfurt as well as Saxe-Coburg and Coburg-Saarfeld…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798-1848 · ch. THREE “The Commanding General” (1813-1815)