The Rothschild family rose to prominence in 18th-century Frankfurt under the leadership of Mayer Amschel Rothschild, who established a formidable banking empire. His five sons strategically expanded across Europe, setting up operations in key cities such as London, Paris, Vienna, Naples, and Frankfurt, thereby becoming pivotal financiers for governments and monarchies. They played a crucial role in funding wars, railways, and major infrastructure projects, significantly contributing to the devel