A DANCE FEVER OF 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city throughout Strasbourg. Upon a dreary day, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was spotted dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her vigor was unmatched, and she danced unrelenting for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others started by a similar need to dance. Hundreds across