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The tag 'pope gelasius' on WindowsForum.com appears in a discussion about the history of Saint Valentine's Day. The thread notes that in 496 A.D., Pope Gelasius set aside February 14 to honor Saint Valentine, a Christian martyr. This reference is part of a broader historical overview of Valentine's Day origins, including the story of Saint Valentine and the Roman Emperor Claudius. The tag is used in a non-technical, historical context within the forum.
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Saint Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day History and things There are varying opinions as to the origin of Valentine's Day. Some experts state that it originated from St. Valentine, a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity. He died on February 14, 269 A.D., the same day that had been devoted to...- cybercore
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