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Rothschild Family

(Great Coat of Arms)

The Official Story

THE ROTHSCHILD FAMILY
(Coat of Arms)

The five sons of Mayer Amschel Rothschild were elevated to the Austrian nobility by Emperor Francis I of Austria, and they were all granted the Austrian hereditary title of Freiherr (baron) on 29 September 1822. The British branch of the family was elevated by Queen Victoria, who granted the hereditary title of baronet (1847) and later the hereditary peerage title of Baron Rothschild (1885).

Coat of arms

Adopted:

1822 (granted by Emperor Francis I of Austria)

Crest:

Crests: 1st, out of a ducal coronet Or a mullet of six points Or between two horns per fess alternately Or and Sable, Sable and Or; 2nd, issuant from a ducal coronet Or an eagle displayed Sable; 3rd, out of a ducal coronet Or three ostrich feathers, the centre one Argent and the exterior ones Azure.

Escutcheon:

Quarterly: 1st, Or an eagle displayed Sable langued Gules; 2nd, Azure issuing from the sinister flank an arm embowed proper grasping five arrows points downward Argent; 3rd, Azure issuing from the dexter flank an arm embowed proper grasping five arrows points downward Argent; 4th, Or a Lion rampant Gules; over all an escutcheon Gules charged with an oval target with pointed center Argent per bend sinister.

Supporters:

Dexter: a lion rampant Or langued Gules
Sinister: a unicorn Argent langued Gules

Motto:

Concordia, Integritas, Industria (Latin for “Harmony, Integrity, Industry”)

Source: Wikipedia