THE STRASBOURG STRIFE OF 1518

In the year during 1518, a most peculiar affliction struck the city throughout Strasbourg. Upon a sunny day, Frau Troffea, a woman feared, was witnessed dancing in the streets in a frenzy. Her zeal was unmatched, and she danced tirelessly for days. Whispers spread like wildfire as others began by a similar urge to dance. Hundreds of the city joine