Much of his fortune and rise to splendour was due to deals with William IX, who had had inherited what was purported to be among the largest fortunes in Europe. That fortune eventually went under his control. This was the start of one of the most successful German business families in the world.
- Cecil Rhodes
- Andrew Mellon
- Mayer Amschel Rothschild
- Paul Julius Baron von Reuter
Answer
The correct answer is C) Mayer Amschel Rothschild.
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