THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

The Strasbourg Strife of 1518

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

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