A WONDROUS CONTAGION OF 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city within Strasbourg. As, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was observed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her zeal was unmatched, and she danced tirelessly for days. Whispers spread like wildfire as others began by a similar need to dance. Hundreds across the city joined in,