In the book The Story of Valentines Day by Clyde Robert Bulla; the city of Rome celebrated Lupercalia over both thousand years ago. roman types believed in a god named Lupercus who defend them from wolves and looked after crops and animals. Roman priests would meet in a subvert where they believed Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome, were raised by a she-wolf. In the cave the Roman priests would sacrifice a stub for fertility, and a dog for purification. The goat trims were then cut into strips and covered in sacrificial blood. workforce would then run through Rome slapping the bloody skin onto women and the crops in hopes for a fertile year.
Happy Valentines Day by Abbie Mercer states that Father Valentine lived under the rule of Claudius the third. Claudius believed that men would be better soldiers if they were not married and did not have children, so Claudius banned marriage for soldiers. Father Valentine was against banning marriage and he continued to marry couples in secret. Claudius eventually caught Father Valentine and sentenced him to death.
lets Celebrate Valentines Day by turncock and Connie Roop continue the theory of Father Valentine before his death. Father Valentine brutish in love with his cell mates daughter. in front Valentines execution on February 14th, it is said that he passed a letter to his love that was signed From Your Valentine.
It is unknown when Father Valentine was recognized as a saint, but it is believed that St. Valentines Day end the bloody tradition of Lupercalia.
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