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 known, was spotted dancing in the streets violently. Her zeal was unmatched, and it danced tirelessly for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others began by a similar compulsion to dance. Hundreds of the city joined in, dancing i