Complex sentence: This inconclusive battle took place near Samothrace, Greece, 20 September 1698 and was between Venice on one side, and Ottoman Turkey and its Tripolitan and Tunisian allies on the other.
Split into simpler sentences: This inconclusive battle took place on 20 September 1698 near Samothrace, Greece. It was between Venice on one side, and Ottoman Turkey and its Tripolitan and Tunisian allies on the other.