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| Subject: | Re: Rothshild/Rotschild? Blanchard? Schoonbeek? Oostveen? |
| Author: | Sagani (guest, 151.29.255.229) |
| Date: | May 15, 2004 at 6:43:21 AM |
| Reply to: | Re: Rothshild/Rotschild? Blanchard? Schoonbeek? Oostveen? by Sean Foglai |
Rothshild comes from german: Roth=red and Schield=shield.
Outside his shop in Frankfurt the founder of the Rothschield Empire
used to have as emblem a red shield.
So when the Jews was obliged to adopt a surname he chose Rothschield.
Regards
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