A DANCE FEVER OF 1518

A Dance Fever of 1518

In the year of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city throughout Strasbourg. As, Frau Troffea, a woman known, was spotted dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her vigor was unmatched, and it danced unrelenting for days. Whispers spread like wildfire as others started by a similar compulsion to dance. Hundreds throughout the city joined in

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