A Wondrous Contagion of 1518
In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city of Strasbourg. Upon a blustery day, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was witnessed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her energy was unmatched, and she danced tirelessly for days. Folklore spread like wildfire as others started by a similar need to dance. Hundreds across th