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Valentine’s Day has roots（根源） in several different legends(传说). Three hundred years after the death of Jesus Christ, the Roman emperors still demanded that everyone believe in the Roman gods. Valentine（瓦伦丁）, a Christian priest（教父）, had been thrown in prison. On February 14, Valentine was beheaded（斩首）, not only because he was a Christian, but also because he had performed a miracle（创造奇迹）. He cured the jailer‘s（狱卒） daughter of her blindness. The night before he was executed（伏法）, he wrote the jailer’s daughter a farewell （告别）letter, signed it “From Your Valentine”. It is the day when a cowherd