THIS STRASBOURG DANCING MANIA OF 1518

This Strasbourg Dancing Mania of 1518

In the spring of 1518, Medieval Europe the city of Strasbourg was overwhelmed by a most peculiar and frightening phenomenon. A woman named Frau Troffea suddenly began to dance in the streets, obviously without any cause or provocation. Her frantic dancing continued for days, and soon others participated her in this strange spectacle. Thousands of

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The Fall of the Vikings

As the winds of change swept across historic Europe, so too did the fortunes of powerful Northmen begin to diminish. extensive raids and conquests which previously dominated trade routes gradually lost their momentum. A myriad of influences converged to bring about this fall. Factional disputes within the Viking clans divided their unity, while th

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Unforgettable Movie Moments You Won't Forget

Movies have a unique ability to transport us to other worlds and create memories that linger with us forever. Some moments in cinematic history are so captivating that they become instantly famous. Here's a few of those unforgettable scenes: This iconic lightsaber duel between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of th

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