Battle of Meloria
{'<entity_0>': 'maritime republics', '<entity_1>': 'Battle of Meloria', '<entity_2>': 'Republic of Pisa', '<entity_3>': '06 August 1284', '<entity_4>': 'Ligurian Sea', '<entity_5>': '13 August 1284', '<entity_6>': 'Meloria', '<entity_7>': 'battle', '<entity_8>': 'Republic of Genova'}
[['Battle of Meloria', 'location', 'Meloria'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'participant', 'Republic of Genova'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'participant', 'Republic of Pisa'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'point in time', '13 August 1284'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'part of', 'maritime republics'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'location', 'Ligurian Sea'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'instance of', 'battle'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'start time', '06 August 1284'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'end time', '06 August 1284'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'location', 'Republic of Genova'], ['Battle of Meloria', 'location', 'Republic of Pisa']]
The <entity_1> was fought near the islet of <entity_6> in the <entity_4> on 5 <entity_5> and <entity_3> between the fleets of the Republics of <entity_8> and <entity_2> as part of the <entity_0>. The victory of <entity_8> and the destruction of the Pisan fleet marked the decline of the <entity_2>. In 1282, <entity_2> tried to gain control of the commerce and administration of Corsica, when Sinucello, the judge of Cinarca, revolted against <entity_8> and asked for Pisan support. During 1283, both <entity_8> and <entity_2> made war preparations. One famous captive of the <entity_7> was Rustichello da <entity_2>, who co-wrote Marco Polo's account of his travels, Il Milione.
['naval battle', 'battle']