Emperor Claudius II Gothicus needed to raise an army. However, he could not draft married men. He decided to outlaw any future marriage ceremonies so that there would be available men to draft. Valentine continued to marry couples in secret until Claudius learned about it and had Valentine arrested, tortured and beheaded.
February 14 is the feast day of Saint Valentine of Rome.
Saint Valentine of Rome is the patron saint of lovers.
No. You may be thinking of a famous organized crime multiple murder that is known as the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre since it occurred on a Valentine's Day. See the related links for more information.
Valentines day was named after Saint Valentine.
Saint valentine
There is no Saint Valentino. However, if you meant to write Valentine, there are several saints by that name. The most famous is St. Valentine of Rome who was born sometime early in the third century.
Saint Valentine was a priest in Rome.
Saint Valentine of Rome
The feast day of Saint Valentine of Rome is on February 14. He is considered the patron saint of lovers.
Saint Valentine
Valentine's Day, February 14, is the feast of St. Valentine, the patron saint of lovers.
There was a man named Valentine and he went to jail and his wife sent him love letters. He became famous and that's how Valentine's Day was made. And cupid is not real.