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Saint Valentine was a Catholic priest, not an emperor.
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Who beheaded Saint Valentine?
Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus order the execution of Valentine.
Why was Saint Valentine murdered?
St. Valentine was Martyred for performing marriages, after the Roman Emperor outlawed it.
Who was responsible for Saint Valentine's death?
Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus ordered the death of Valentine.
Who imprisoned Saint Valentine?
Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus ordered that Valentine be arrested and executed.
What gangsters killer saint Valentine?
He was killed by Claudius Gothicus, emperor of Rome.
Why did Saint Valentine help the couples in marriage?
The law of Emperor Claudius Gothicus was an unjust law and St. Valentine did what was right.
Why did they beat Saint Valentine?
Valentine was arrested for disobeying an order from the Roman emperor and was beaten as part of his torture before he was beheaded.
Who sentenced Saint Valentine to prison?
Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus ordered Valentine arrested, tortured and executed.
Who ordered that Saint Valentine be put to death?
The Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus was ultimately responsible for the death of Valentine.
Where was Saint Valentine raised?
Saint Valentine of Rome was probably raised in that city but there is no written record of his early life.
What law of Emperor Claudius II did Saint Valentine disobey?
Saint Valentine disobeyed the law of Emperor Claudius II that prohibited young men from getting married, as the emperor believed single men made better soldiers. Saint Valentine continued to marry young couples in secret, which led to his arrest and eventual martyrdom.
Was Saint Valentine a murderer?
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.
