A Dance Fever of 1518
In the year during 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city within Strasbourg. As, Frau Troffea, a woman feared, was observed dancing in the streets with. Her zeal was unmatched, and she danced unrelenting for days. Rumors spread like wildfire as others began by a similar need to dance. Hundreds of the city joined in, dancing incessantly.