THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city within Strasbourg. One fateful, Frau Troffea, a woman known, was witnessed dancing in the streets violently. Her zeal was unmatched, and it danced persistently for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others started by a similar compulsion to dance. Hundreds of the city j