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[โ€“] Semjeza@fedinsfw.app 1 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago)

Sadly/Unsurprisingly no-one goes from peasant to lord, short of being family of Jean of Arc.

I don't think there's another case of peasant to upper nobility in a single generation.