2月14日情人節大家都知道，但是關於情人節的知識大家瞭解過多少呢？比如情人節的來歷，估計很多人都不知道了吧。作為一個西方節日，它的來歷肯定是跟西方發生的故事相關。下面我們來看看簡短的英文版情人節來歷介紹吧。
February 14 was a Roman holiday held in honor of a goddess. Young men randomly chose the name of a young girl to escort to the festivities. The custom of choosing a sweetheart on this date spread through Europe in the Middle Ages and then to the early American colonies. Throughout the ages people also believed that birds picked their mates on February 14!
In AD 496 Sain Pope Gelasius I named February 14 as "Valentine's Day". Although it's not an official holiday most Americans observe this day.
短篇介紹不夠完整，小編整理了完整的長篇介紹，提供給大家參考：
Legend has it that in third Century, the ancient Rome had a tyrant called Klau Dos. Not far from the tyrant's palace, has a very beautiful temple, friar Valentin lived here. Valentine knowledgeable, noble morality, Rome are very revered him, men, women and children, without distinction, the like cluster around him, in the raging flame before the altar, listening to his prayers.
Then the Roman has continued fighting in to replenish manpower, fighting to the end, Claudius ordered, who within the age range of a certain men, must enter the Roman army, life for the despotic political system service. So, a large number of citizens were forced to go to the battlefield, people complaining, husband who do not want to leave home, boys can not bear to break up with a lover, the Roman shrouded in lingering and melancholy of Acacia in. Faced with this situation, Crowe doss rage, unexpectedly and again ordered banned Chinese wedding ceremony, even forcing has already booked a wedding immediately dissolve a marriage. In this way many young people bid farewell to love, grief and indignation towards the battlefield, the girls lost lover and grief depression. Good brother Valentin of Klau Dos's tyranny was very sad.
However, the tyranny of the prohibition of love. One day, a couple quietly came to the temple, asked Valentin for their wedding. Valentin was their faithful love deeply touched, in the sacred altar adventures as they held their wedding. The news ten, ten hundred, many young people have come here, partnering with the help of Valentin. However, Valentine's charity soon will be perceived by the court, Claudius once again fly into a rage, he ordered his men to rush into the temple, from a pair of being held wedding couple side valentine to drag away, put in prison. Klau Dos was asked to pardon Valentin, but to no avail. In prison, Valentine did not because of what had happened to her regret, did not stop his good deeds, however, when he is no longer a prayer, but medicine. There, he miraculously cured the daughter of the governor of blind eyes, and deeply in love with her. Claudius the cruel hearing of the miracle, felt very frightened, hurriedly ordered Valentin beheaded. On the morning of the execution, Valentin wrote a letter to lovey-dovey to the warden's daughter, and then go to death.
This day is the February 14th ad 270. Since then, in order to commemorate the kind-hearted friar Valentin, people will be in February 14th as the "Valentine's day".
人生運勢站
