A Wondrous Contagion of 1518
In the year during 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city within Strasbourg. As, Frau Troffea, a woman known, was witnessed dancing in the streets violently. Her vigor was unmatched, and she danced unrelenting for days. Folklore spread like wildfire as others started by a similar compulsion to dance. Hundreds of the city joined in, danci