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The Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus made marriage illegal in the Roman Empire because he needed to raise an army and could not draft married men. Valentine continued to wed couples in secret. Claudius learned of it and had him arrested, tortured and beheaded.
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When did the st. valentines day massacre happen?
the St. valentines day massacre happened on February 14, 1929
Who is the day named after?
St valentines
Who was responsible for St. Stephen's death?
The Jewish elders, with the permission and participation of Saul of Tarsus (later known as Paul), were responsible for the stoning of St. Stephen.
Why did st valentines send his the first card?
he sent a valentines so that he wouldb always be remembered
Why is there a Valentine's day?
Well you see, many, many years ago, a Pope called St Valentine was put to death via beheading for marrying christian couples in a pagan kingdom. This was illegal. He was called the patron saint of love for his work. These days we celebrate St Valentines day to celebrate Love and in tern his life's work.
What year was the first st valentines celebrated?
101
Who are st valentines parents?
He had no parents because he was a God
On what day of the week was the St Valentines Day Massacre?
It was on a Thursday.
Is Al Capone the st valentines massacre?
Al Capone orchestrated the St. Valentine's Day Massacre
What special day is celebrated on the 14th of February?
St Valentines day
Who was responsible for St. Valentine's death?
The Roman emperor Claudius II Gothicus ordered Valentine's execution.
In which month of 1929 did the St Valentines Day massacre take place?
February
