Nathan Rothschild and the Battle of Waterloo

Nathan Rothschild and the Battle of Waterloo 1814: With regard to the $3,000,000 Prince William IX of HesseHanau had entrusted to Mayer Amschel Rothschild for safekeeping, Rothschild kept the fortune and invested it in Gold to be used to fund and profit from the Napoleonic war. An account of this can be found in the Jewish Encyclopaedia, 1905 edition, Volume 10, page 494, which states: “According to legend this money was hidden away in wine casks in 1814, when the elector (Prince W