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Dancing mania

Dancing mania (also known as dancing plague, choreomania, St. John's Dance, tarantism and St. Vitus' Dance) was a phenomenon which occurred primarily in mainland Europe between the 14th and 17th centuries. It involved groups of people dancing erratically, sometimes thousands at a time. The mania affected adults and children who danced until, allegedly…

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related to Further reading · 73
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related to Outbreaks · 17
Dancing mania → Another, Arnstadt, Bernburg, Christmas Eve, England, Erfurt, Further, Germany, Hamelin, Many, Netherlands, One, Pied Piper, River Meuse, St, The, Vitus
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Dancing mania → As, Baptist, Bartholomew, Black Death, John, Midelfort, Others, People, Prayers, Satan, St, The, Vitus
related to Definition · 12
Dancing mania → Baptist, Dancing, Greek, John, John's Dance, Paracelsus, St, Sydenham's, The, Victims, Vitus, Vitus' Dance
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Dancing mania → Anthony's, During, Ergotism, Middle Ages, Numerous, Oliver Sacks, One, Other, Renaissance, Salem, Some, St
related to Tarantism · 7
Dancing mania → As, Dancers, In Italy, It, Its, Some, Sufferers
related to Characteristics · 5
Dancing mania → Generally, The, What, Whether, Women
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Dancing mania → Burgermeister, Dancing, GreeceMoribund, Japan, Middle Ages
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Dancing mania → LibriVox, The Dancing Mania

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