A WONDROUS CONTAGION OF 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city within Strasbourg. Upon a sunny day, Frau Troffea, a woman feared, was spotted dancing in the streets violently. Her zeal was unmatched, and it danced unrelenting for days. Folklore spread like wildfire as others began by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds throughout the c