The City that Danced (Strasbourg, 1518)
One woman starts a deadly marathon • The contagion spreads to the masses • The city's fatal mistake: Trying to "dance it out"
Video Chapters
- 0:00 One woman starts a deadly marathon
- 1:07 The contagion spreads to the masses
- 2:05 The city's fatal mistake: Trying to "dance it out"
- 4:08 Unstoppable movement through the storm
- 6:15 Dark signs during the Little Ice Age
- 7:09 Medieval doctors debate the cause
- 8:02 The council admits error and bans music
- 9:13 The true toxic culprit revealed
- 10:45 Separating the poison from the harvest
- 11:40 Nursing the survivors back to health