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13 de feb. de 2017 · Elsevier, 2000. “In the Middle Ages, the pine-cone-shaped heart was represented with a rounded base,” Vinken wrote in a 2001 article published in The Lancet. “ It was only during the early ...
27 de ene. de 2018 · Long before our friend Valentine of Terni was born, among the many celebrations ancient Romans had, there was the Lupercalia, which took place on February 15, exactly a month before the Ides of March. If you remember your Shakespeare lessons, this was the day of Julius Caesar’s assassination, but in ancient Rome, it was seen as the beginning ...
13 de feb. de 2019 · E very year on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day is marked by shades of pink, flowers, chocolates, romantic movies and wine — and images of a magical baby boy who flies around shooting arrows at people.
The Valentine's holiday, as stated previously, is linked to the Lupercalia festival. This festival is partly based on the desire to honor Lupa, the she-wolf who (according to legend) nursed the infant orphans Romulus and Remus. Roman legend states that Romulus and Remus founded the city of Rome in 753 B.C.
14 de feb. de 2020 · The ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia has been one of the earliest records of the term Valentine’s Day. But the holiday isn’t what you would imagine. In fact, it’s probably darker. The ...
Oh, and selling you cards. Historians aren’t 100 per cent sure about the origins of Valentine’s Day, but many believe it all started as the pre-Roman empire ritual known as Lupercalia, which ...
4 de feb. de 2020 · Valentine’s Day is drenched in paganistic origin. It is a result of the Catholic church to “Christianize” a rather odd, sexually perverted, and satanic way of worship of the heathens. Valentine’s Day’s roots can be traced to the ancient pagan festival known as Lupercalia. It is celebrated on February 15 and is held in honor of ...
