A Dance Fever of 1518
In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city throughout Strasbourg. As, Frau Troffea, a woman feared, was observed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her vigor was unmatched, and it danced persistently for days. Whispers spread like wildfire as others were overtaken by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds across the c