Download to read offline
More Related Content
Valentine's day pp
- 1.
- 2. OriginsVarying opinionsSome expertssay the holiday originated from St. Valentine - a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity. - St. Valentine died on February 14, 269 A.D., the same day that had been devoted to love lotteries. - Legend says that St. Valentine left a farewell note for the jailer's daughter, who had become his friend, and signed it "From Your Valentine". Another legend is that Saint Valentine served as a priest at the temple during the reign of Emperor Claudius; where Claudius then had Valentine jailed for defying him. In 496 A.D. Pope Gelasius set aside February 14 to honor St. Valentine.http://www.teachervision.fen.com/valentines-day/us-history/4735.html#ixzz1EA8Ffocd
- 3. February 14thFor thiswas sent on SeyntValentyne's dayWhan every foul cometh ther to choose his mate.– Chaucer, "Parliament of Foules"“Valentines” cardsEsther Howlandhttp://www.teachervision.fen.com/valentines-day/resource/4985.html#ixzz1EA7X7ZmW
- 4. St. Valentine’s DayMassacreAl Capone George “Bugs” Moran“…most spectacular gangland slaying in mob history , was actually somewhat of a failure…”
- 5. History: OverviewBegan inRomeTo honor Juno – the Queen of the Roman Gods and GoddessesLupercalia FestivalClaudius II – “Claudius the Cruel”http://www.pictureframes.co.uk/pages/saint_valentine.htm
- 6. Sourceshttp://www.teachervision.fen.com/valentines-day/us-history/4735.htmlhttp://www.teachervision.fen.com/valentines-day/us-history/4735.html#ixzz1EA8Ffocd“Saint Valentine's Day- February 14th." Picture Frames UK, Picture Framing by Professional Picture Framers. Web. 21 Feb. 2011. <http://www.pictureframes.co.uk/pages/saint_valentine.htm>.http://www.pictureframes.co.uk/pages/saint_valentine.htm