Matija Christian was a

politician A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles ...

of the early 18th century in

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, when the country was under the

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. He became mayor of

Ljubljana {{Infobox settlement , name = Ljubljana , official_name = , settlement_type = Capital city , image_skyline = {{multiple image , border = infobox , perrow = 1/2/2/1 , total_widt ...

in 1726 and was one of the longest serving mayors in the history of the city with term of 12 years. He was succeeded by

Anton Raab Anton Raab was a politician of the 18th century in Slovenia, when the country was under the Holy Roman Empire. He became mayor of Ljubljana {{Infobox settlement , name = Ljubljana , official_name = , settlement_type ...

in 1738.

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