We do not know the name of the executioner but the ultimate person responsible was the Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus.
Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus ordered that Valentine be arrested and executed.
St. Valentine is the patron saint of love and happy marriages. He is also the patron saint of greetings. St. Valentine was executed on February the 14th.
Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus ordered Valentine arrested, tortured and executed.
Saint Valentine was a Christian martyr who lived in Rome during the 3rd century. He was reportedly executed on February 14th, which is now celebrated as Valentine's Day.
Just before he was to be executed, Valentine sent a note to the young daughter who he had befriended and signed it "From your Valentine." In his note he told the young girl to continue to be faithful to God.
February 14 is the feast day of Saint Valentine of Rome.
Saint Valentine of Rome is the patron saint of lovers.
Valentines day was named after Saint Valentine.
Saint valentine
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.