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The history of Valentine's Day–and the story of its patron saint–is shrouded in mystery. We do know that February has long been celebrated as.
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- The Surprisingly Dark Story of Valentine's Day
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But a simple Christian priest named Valentine did come forward and stood up for love.
The Surprisingly Dark Story of Valentine's Day
In A. He had Valentine thrown into prison and deemed that he would be put to death.
On the eve of his execution, with no writing instruments available, Valentine is said to have written her a sonnet in ink that he squeezed from violets. Legend has it that his words made the blind woman see again. It was a brief romance because the next day Valentine was clubbed to death by Roman executioners.
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Valentine gave his life so that young couples could be bonded together in holy matrimony. They may have killed the man, but not his spirit. Eventually, he was granted sainthood and the Catholic Church decided to create a feast in his honor.
They picked February 14 as the day of celebration because of the ancient belief that birds particularly lovebirds, but also owls and doves began to mate on that very day. Sign in. Log into your account.
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The Strange but True Story Behind Valentine’s Day
Password recovery. Others say the sentence came because he was caught secretly performing weddings, defying a ban on marriage that had been imposed by the Emperor as a solution to a military recruitment crunch. A matchmaking lottery would pair men and women up for the duration of the festival, and the men would slap women with the hides of goats and dogs they had sacrificed, which was thought to make the women fertile, historian Noel Lenski has told NPR. Plus, the holiday fell right in the middle of a run of much bigger holidays, such as Candlemas on Feb.
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That began to change in the Middle Ages. Such romantic phrases and images started appearing on greeting cards once the industrial revolution in the midth century enabled the production of mass quantities of affordable consumer goods. And the enthusiasm has shown no signs of flagging, even if the story of Saint Valentine is not exactly well-known. This year, the National Retail Foundation predicts that U.
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