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Sunday, February 12, 2012

History of Valentine Day

The History of Valentine Day is obscure and comes in many variations, however, all of the story told are all in relation with love and affection.

The most popular one is the story of Saint Valentine, a priest who lived in the time of Roman Empire. During this time, it was the Emperor Claudius II who ruled. Emperor Claudius II was a cruel Emperor, who wished to create a solid army. In order to fulfill his wish, Emperor Claudius II had to recruit the men, however, most of them refused as they were not willing to separate from their loved ones, wives and children. Due to his, Emperor Claudius become furious and declared that no men were allowed to marry and have a family.