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Meloria shoal
The tower of Meloria
Meloria shoal is located in Tuscany
Meloria shoal
Meloria shoal
Tuscany
Geography
LocationLigurian Sea
Coordinates43°32′53″N 10°13′09″E / 43.548017°N 10.219095°E / 43.548017; 10.219095
ArchipelagoTuscan Archipelago
Total islands2
Administration
Italy
RegionTuscany
ProvinceLivorno
ComuneLivorno
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Meloria is a rocky skerry, surrounded by a shoal, off the Tuscan coast, in the Ligurian sea,[1] 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) north-west of Livorno.

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Meloria

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Meloria is a rocky skerry, surrounded by a shoal, off the Tuscan coast, in the Ligurian sea, 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) north-west of Livorno. The Meloria...

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Tuscan Archipelago

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Formiche della Zanca (Elba) Isola dei Liscoli (Elba) Le Scole (Giglio) Meloria Shoal (Livorno) Scoglio d'Africa (Corsica Channel) Scoglio Forano (Pianosa)...

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House of Orlandi

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Gherardesca after Ugolino della Gherardesca's betrayal in the battle of Meloria. There is a Orlandi Chapel in the church of Saint Francis in Pescia. History...

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Battle of Giglio

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The naval Battle of Giglio was a military clash between a fleet of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and a fleet of the Republic of Genoa in the Tyrrhenian...

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Genoese crossbowmen

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land and in naval battles; notable cases of the latter are the battles of Meloria and Curzola. Members of the Genoese crossbowmen were trained and organized...

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Republic of Pisa

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initiators of the 1113–1115 Balearic Islands expedition. After the defeat of Meloria in 1284, the territory of the Republic gradually became more continental...

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Elba

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later it became a possession of the Republic of Pisa. After the battle of Meloria, the Republic of Genoa took possession of Elba, but it was regained by...

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Port of Livorno

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del Marzocco (Marzocco breakwater), to the west by the Diga della Meloria (Meloria breakwater) built in 1900, which is the straight extension of 550 meters...

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Maritime republics

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Treaty of Nymphaeum (1261) and the double victory over Pisa (Battle of Meloria (1284)) and Venice (Battle of Curzola (1298)). "The Superb", a name for...

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Meloria north end Lighthouse

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Meloria north end Lighthouse (Italian: Faro Nord delle Secche della Meloria) is an active lighthouse located in the Ligurian Sea, 7.5 nautical miles (13...

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Meloria south end Lighthouse

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Meloria south end Lighthouse (Italian: Faro Sud delle Secche della Meloria) is an active lighthouse located in the Ligurian Sea, 3 nautical miles (5.6 km;...

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Della Gherardesca family

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from Gallura. After Ugolino della Gherardesca's betrayal in the battle of Meloria, the House of Orlandi also began rivalries with the Gherardeschi. There...

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Rustichello da Pisa

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Greek. Rustichello may have been captured by the Genoese at the Battle of Meloria in 1284, amid a conflict between the Republic of Genoa and the Republic...

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Leaning Tower of Pisa

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in 1284 when the Pisans were defeated by the Genoese in the Battle of Meloria. The seventh floor was completed in 1319. The bell-chamber was finally...

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1971 RAF Hercules crash

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Lockheed Hercules C.1 crashed into the sea off the coast of Livorno by Meloria shoal, Italy, killing all 46 passengers and 6 crew. At the time it was...

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List of islands in the Mediterranean

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Archipelago Capraia Elba Formiche di Grosseto Giannutri Giglio Gorgona Meloria Montecristo Palmaiola Pianosa Venetian Lagoon islands Burano Chioggia Giudecca...

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Albertino Morosini

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Republic of Pisa until his defeat and capture by the Genoese at the Battle of Meloria in 1284. He served in high offices in the Venetian Republic, including...

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Pianosa

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but Genoa had the supremacy of the Tyrrhenian Sea after the Battle of Meloria. The island returned to Pisan control under an agreement that required...

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Republic of Genoa

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Genoa fought victoriously against the Republic of Pisa in the Battle of Meloria for the dominance over the Tyrrhenian Sea, and it was an eternal rival...

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1241 in Italy

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events in Italy in 1241: Battle of Meloria (1241) The first Battle of Meloria took place on 3 May 1241 near Meloria islet, off Livorno, Italy. It was fought...

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Geography of Italy

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Argentarola, Isola Rossa and Isolotto, in addition to the Secche della Meloria and the Secche di Vada. The Phlegraean Islands (Ischia and Procida) plus...

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Emilio Salgari

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China (1901; also known as: Il sotterraneo della morte) I naviganti della Meloria (1902) Le meraviglie del Duemila (1907) La Bohème italiana (1909) Brioni...

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Corsica

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remote. The crushing defeat experienced by Pisa in 1284 in the Battle of Meloria against Genoa had among its consequences the end of the Pisan rule and...

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Camposanto Monumentale di Pisa

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Simone. He died in 1284 when Pisa suffered a defeat in the naval battle of Meloria against the Genoans. The cemetery was only completed in 1464. It seems...

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Genoese colonies

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Tyrrhenian Sea after the decisive naval victory against Pisa in the Battle of Meloria (1284). Genoa had also started to form colonies of Ligurians in the Eastern...

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Pisa

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of Benedetto Zaccaria and Oberto Doria, in the dramatic naval Battle of Meloria. This defeat ended the maritime power of Pisa and the town never fully...

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Rapallo

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until the Napoleonic Wars. Galleys from Rapallo took part to the Battle of Meloria of 1284. On 5 September 1494, it was captured by the Aragonese, but three...

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