THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

The Strasbourg Strife of 1518

In the year in the midst of 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city throughout Strasbourg. One fateful, Frau Troffea, a woman lauded, was observed dancing in the streets with. Her vigor was unmatched, and she danced tirelessly for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others were overtaken by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds of the city j

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