A brief glimpse into the past

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Oberlangenegg
Oberlangenegg

Oberlangenegg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Rothschild family
Rothschild family

The Rothschild family () is a wealthy Jewish family originally from Frankfurt that rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel Rothschild , a court factor to the German Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel in the Free City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, who established his banking business in the 1760s. Unlike most previous court factors, Rothschild managed to bequeath his wealth and established an international banking family through his five sons, who established businesses in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Vienna, and Naples.

Rothschild

Rothschild is a name derived from the German zum rothen Schild (with the old spelling "th"), meaning "with the red sign", in reference to the houses where these family members lived or had lived. At the time, houses were designated by signs with different symbols or colors, not numbers.

Rothschild banking family of France
Rothschild banking family of France

The Rothschild banking family of France is a French banking dynasty founded in 1812 in Paris by James Mayer de Rothschild . James was sent there from his home in Frankfurt, Germany, by his father, Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812).

Rothschild properties in the home counties
Rothschild properties in the home counties

Of all the landowners in the home counties, particularly the Buckinghamshire area, none has had more impact on the landscape than the Rothschild family.

Rothschild & Co
Rothschild & Co

Rothschild & Co is a multinational investment bank and financial services company, and the flagship of the Rothschild banking group controlled by the French and British branches of the Rothschild family. The banking business of the firm covers the areas of investment banking, restructuring, corporate banking, private equity, asset management, and private banking.

Rothschild's giraffe
Rothschild's giraffe

Rothschild's giraffe is a subspecies of the giraffe. It is one of the most endangered distinct populations of giraffe, with 1,669 individuals estimated in the wild in 2016.

Rothesay
Rothesay

Rothesay (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Bhòid) is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It can be reached by ferry from Wemyss Bay which offers an onward rail link to Glasgow.

Rothselberg
Rothselberg

Rothselberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein.

Röthis
Röthis

Röthis is a municipality in the district of Feldkirch in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Roth's theorem on arithmetic progressions

Roth's theorem on arithmetic progressions is a result in additive combinatorics concerning the existence of arithmetic progressions in subsets of the natural numbers. It was first proven by Klaus Roth in 1953.

Langenegg
Langenegg

Langenegg is a municipality of 1125 inhabitants which is in the Austrian province of Vorarlberg.