Editing Samobor (section)

==History==
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[[File:Stari grad Samobor VII. 2014.JPG|thumb|left|Ruins of [[Samobor Castle]]]]
Samobor has existed as a [[free royal town]] since 1242,{{efn|Treasures of Yugoslavia states "granted free trading rights before 1242".}} according to a document of endowment by King [[Béla IV]].

Since the [[Treaty of Karlowitz]] in 1699, ''Szamobor'' was part of the [[Habsburg monarchy]], ([[Transleithania]] after the [[compromise of 1867]]), and soon after in the [[Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia]], created when the Kingdom of Slavonia and the Kingdom of Croatia were merged in 1868. In the late 19th and early 20th century, Samobor was a district capital in the [[Zagreb County (former)|Zagreb County]] of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

The [[volunteer fire department|DVD]] "Chromos" was founded in 1954, under the ''VZ grada Samobora''.<ref>{{cite web |date=2022 |first1=Nikola |last1=Jagodin |first2=Vedran |last2=Runjić |title=Popis vatrogasnih organizacija s datumima osnivanja |url=https://mhv.hr/popis-vatrogasnih-organizacija-s-datumima-osnivanja |website=Muzej hrvatskog vatrogastva |archive-date=2023-01-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230130104803/https://mhv.hr/popis-vatrogasnih-organizacija-s-datumima-osnivanja |language=hr |trans-title=List of Firefighting Organisations with Date of Founding}}</ref>