Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint, and where did these traditions come from? Find out about the history of this centuries-old holiday, from ancient Roman rituals to the customs of Victorian England.
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Famous Love Stories in History
Love stories from around the world through the ages
by David Johnson
- Antony and Cleopatra
The last Pharaoh of Egypt and the dashing Roman general - Abelard and Heloise
A monk and a nun whose love letters became famous - Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal
Grieving emperor who built the Taj Mahal for his late wife - John Alden and Priscilla Mullins
One of the earliest romances in the American colonies - Abigail and John Adams
A half-century love affair during the Revolutionary War - Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
English royalty who mourned her husband's death for 40 years - Robert and Elizabeth Browning
A secret courtship between two legendary poets - Marie and Pierre Curie
Partners in love and science - Annie Oakley and Frank Butler
Skilled rifle shots who inspired an American musical - Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
Broadway couple who reigned for 55 years
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