THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

The Strasbourg Strife of 1518

In the year of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city of Strasbourg. One fateful, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was witnessed read more dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her zeal was unmatched, and she danced tirelessly for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others were overtaken by a similar need to dance. Hundreds of the city joine

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