Mayer Rothschild
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Riches, wealth, money – these are all terms associated with the name of Rothschild. But why? In this story, you can find out how it all started. After all, Mayer Rothschild was born into a relatively poor family. How did he rise to become the financial adviser to royalty? Why are there so many organizations today, that bear his name? This story gives you the answers and introduces one of the world’s greatest entrepreneurs.
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