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The Danse Macabre or Dance of death, was most common in paintings around the time of the Black Plague outbreak in Europe.
The reason why it is called the dance of death is because if you where infected with the plague some people would loose control over their limbs and movement when this happened they appeared to be dancing.
well this is what my history teacher told me.
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Why did victims of the black death do the dance of death before they died?
They didn't. The Dance of Death was an allegory for the Black Death in that everyone was included from peasants to the pope. There is the St. Vitus Dance or St. John's Dance which was something entirely different, that was more like a collective mania.
When was Dance with Death created?
Dance with Death was created on 1968-10-11.
When was Human the Death Dance created?
Human the Death Dance was created on 2007-05-08.
What do you do if you are an inch from death?
dance!
What are the release dates for The Dance of Death - 1914?
The Dance of Death - 1914 was released on: USA: 27 April 1914
What actors and actresses appeared in Dance of Death - 2010?
The cast of Dance of Death - 2010 includes: Kyle Kass as Death John Neville as Narrator
Where is the swords dance TM in Pokemon Black?
You can't find swords dance as a TM in Pokemon Black
What Was another name for bubonic plague?
Another name for the plague is the black death
What has the author Henri Stegemeier written?
Henri Stegemeier has written: 'The dance of death in folk-song' -- subject(s): Dance of death, Folk songs, Death in literature
What has the author Leonard Paul Kurtz written?
Leonard Paul Kurtz has written: 'The Dance of death and the macabre spirit in European literature' -- subject(s): Dance of death, Death in art, Death in literature
What had a high death toll the spanish flu or the black death?
the black death
Who had the black death?
black death spread in Europe. black death killed 75 to 200 million people.
