Saint valentine's Day. The origin of this festivity.
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Valentine’s Day
Story
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He is associated with a tradition of courtly love since the High Middle Ages.
Christianity venerates him on February 14.
Nobody knows exactly who was him.
Saint Valentine
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There are three posibilities:
a) A Christian executed (3rd century).b) A Christian priest executed (AD 270).c) A Christian who fell in love staying in
prison (3rd century).
Who was Saint Valentine?
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A Christian priest executed (AD 270) during the govern of Claudius II because he performed forbidden marriages secretly of roman soldiers.
This happened when the emperor needed a lot of soldiers.
A Christian Priest
Saint Valentine receives a rosary from the Virgin, by David Teniers III
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He was a Roman executed because he was a Christian.
While he was in prison, he fell in love with the daughter of the prison keeper.
He wrote a letter to her, signing it
A Christian who fell in love in prison
`from your valentine´.
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After being exhumed from the cemetery in Via Flaminia, on the initiative of his disciples, St Valentine was carried to Terni.
Terni
Today, it is an important destination for couples.
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The origin of this Christian festivity is, as much others, in a pagan festivity known as festival of Lupercalia.
Lupercalia was a Roman festivity celebrated on 15 February.
What is the origin of this festivity?
This festivitiy was christened, like Christmas.
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Valentine’s Day
Questions
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The daughter of his prison keeper.
Who was he in love with?
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Because the emperor needed a lot of soldiers during wartime.
Why was it forbidden to marry soldiers?
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Festival of Lupercalia
What is the origin of this festivity?