Year by year · 13th century

1284

1284 in world history: 5 events, 1 birth, 4 deaths, 1 work, 1 state founded and 1 that came to an end. 746 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 6 August

    Genoa destroys the Pisan fleet at Meloria

    The Genoese navy crushed Pisa's fleet off the islet of Meloria, capturing thousands of prisoners. Pisa never recovered as a sea power, leaving Genoa dominant in the western Mediterranean.

    Genoa

  2. Battle

    Battle of Meloria (1284)

    The Battle of Meloria was a naval battle fought on 6 August 1284 near the islet of Meloria off Livorno between Genoa and Pisa.

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Wars and longer events

Born in 1284 1

Died in 1284 4

Works 1

States founded 1

States that came to an end 1

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