History of Valentine’s Day

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Across
  1. 4. the oldest know valentine was in this year
  2. 6. every February 14th
  3. 7. sweet treat
  4. 8. the places that feb 14th was the begging of birds’ mating season
  5. 10. the religion that outlawed Lupercalia
  6. 12. the century that Valentine’s Day started to become popular
Down
  1. 1. first person to record Valentine’s Day a a day of romantic celebration
  2. 2. hired a writer to compose a valentine not to Catherine of Valois
  3. 3. 145 million of these sent each year
  4. 5. Pope that declared feb 15th St. Valentine’s Day
  5. 9. often portrayed on Valentines’s cards and is launching arrows at unsuspecting lovers
  6. 10. only holiday that more cards are sent than Valentine’s Day
  7. 11. Cupid is god of love in which mythology