THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

The Strasbourg Strife of 1518

In the year during 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city throughout Strasbourg. Upon a dreary day, Frau Troffea, a woman feared, was spotted dancing in the streets with. Her zeal was unmatched, and she danced persistently for days. Folklore spread like wildfire as others began by a similar compulsion to dance. Hundreds across the city j

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