THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

In the year during 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city of Strasbourg. One fateful, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was observed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her zeal was unmatched, and it danced tirelessly for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others began by a similar need to dance. Hundreds throughout the city joined in, dan