Blaž Samerl was a 16th-century

politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...

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when the country was under the

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. He became mayor of

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in 1559. He was succeeded by

Marko Pregl Marko Pregl was a 16th-century politician in Slovenia when the country was under the Holy Roman Empire. He became mayor of Ljubljana Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is the countr ...

in 1563.

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Mayors of places in the Holy Roman Empire Mayors of Ljubljana Year of birth missing Year of death missing 16th-century Slovenian people {{Slovenia-mayor-stub