Terra

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Terra may often refer to:

  • Terra (mythology), primeval Roman goddess
  • An alternate name for planet Earth, as well as the Latin name for the planet

Terra may also refer to:

Geography

Astronomy

Latin and other

  • Terra Australis (southern land), hypothetical continent appearing on maps from the 15th to the 18th century
  • Terra incognita, unknown land, for regions that have not been mapped or documented
  • Terra nullius, land belonging to no one, nobody's land, empty or desolate land
  • Terra preta ("black earth"), very dark, fertile anthropogenic soil found in the Amazon Basin

Places

Nature

  • Terra (butterfly), genus
  • TERRA (biology), TElomeric Repeat-containing RNA: RNA resulting from telomere transcription

People

Given name

  • Terra Deva, American actress, singer-songwriter, dancer, and former Mickey Mouse Club member
  • Terra Findlay (born 1990), Canadian ice dancer
  • Terra Hazelton, Canadian broadcaster, jazz musician, and actress
  • Terra Jolé, reality television personality
  • Terra Lawson-Remer, American politician, economist, and professor
  • Terra Lightfoot, Canadian musician and singer-songwriter
  • Terra Naomi (born 1974), American musician and singer-songwriter
  • Terra Wellington, American actress
  • Han Terra (born 1981), Korean musician and inventor

Other

  • Gabriel Terra (1873–1942), Uruguayan president
  • Terra Ryzing, one of the names given to professional wrestler Triple H

Fictional characters

  • Terra, a playable Goddess in Smite as a Roman Guardian
  • Terra Branford, a female character from Final Fantasy VI
  • Terra (Kingdom Hearts), a male character from the video game franchise Kingdom Hearts
  • Terra (character), a name used by three characters in DC Comics
  • Terra, a character from the video game Mega Man V

Books

  • Terra (German science fiction), a science fiction series published by Arthur Moewig Verlag, Munich
  • The Terra Trilogy, a series of novels by Mitch Benn, consisting of Terra (2013), Terra's World (2014) and Terra's War (2021)
  • Terra Nostra (novel) (Our Earth), a 1975 historical novel on Hispanic history by Mexican author Carlos Fuentes

Film and TV

  • Terra Film, German film company
  • La Terra (film), 2006 Italian film
  • Battle for Terra, a 2007 science fiction animated movie originally screened as Terra
  • Terra, in the anime RahXephon

Games

Music

  • Terra (band), a Japanese band
  • Terra (Cronian album)
  • Terra (Mariza album)
  • Terra (Jenni Vartiainen album)
  • Terra, an album by Laura Macrì
  • TeRra (Live), an album by TeRra Han
  • La Terra (album), by Aktuala

Business and brands

  • Terra (proposed currency), proposed global currency
  • Terra (blockchain), a blockchain on which the TerraUSD and Luna cryptocurrencies are built
  • Terra Chips, a food brand owned by Hain Celestial Group
  • Terra-Gruppen, Norwegian savings banks
  • Terra (company), Spanish multinational media and internet company
  • Nissan Terra, a sport utility vehicle manufactured by Nissan Motor Corporation
  • SEAT Terra, a van variant of the SEAT Marbella

See also

  • Tellus (disambiguation)
  • Tera (disambiguation)
  • Terra Alta (disambiguation)
  • Terra Nova (disambiguation)
  • Terrain
  • Terran (disambiguation)
  • Territory
  • Terrain
  • All pages with titles beginning with Terra
  • All pages with titles containing Terra
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