A Macabre Waltz: The Strasbourg Plague of 1518
In the heart of Strasbourg in a year of 1518, a peculiar began to unfold. {A{ a woman, Frau Troffea, was struck with an feverish urge to dance. Days turned into months, and her relentless spinning became a phenomenon that could not be ignored. Soon, others began to fall prey to this strange affliction. Men, women, children- all were overwhelmed by