Terra may often refer to: *

Terra (mythology) In Religion in ancient Rome, ancient Roman religion and Roman mythology, mythology, Tellus, Terra or Tierra ("Mother Earth") is the personification of the Earth. Although Tellus and Terra are hardly distinguishable during the Roman Empire, Imperi ...

, primeval Roman goddess * An alternate name for planet

Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all ...

, as well as the Latin name for the planet Terra may also refer to:

Geography

Astronomy

* Terra (satellite), a multi-national NASA scientific research satellite * Terrae, extensive land masses found on various solar system bodies ** List of terrae on Mars ** List of terrae on Venus ** Terra, a highland on the Moon (Luna) * Terrestrial (disambiguation), things related to land or the planet Earth

Latin and other

* ''

Terra Australis (Latin for ) was a hypothetical continent first posited in antiquity and which appeared on maps between the 15th and 18th centuries. Its existence was not based on any survey or direct observation, but rather on the idea that continental l ...

'' (southern land), hypothetical continent appearing on maps from the 15th to the 18th century * ''

Terra incognita ''Terra incognita'' or ''terra ignota'' (Latin "unknown land"; ''incognita'' is stressed on its second syllable in Latin, but with variation in pronunciation in English) is a term used in cartography for regions that have not been mapped or d ...

'', unknown land, for regions that have not been mapped or documented * ''

Terra nullius ''Terra nullius'' (, plural ''terrae nullius'') is a Latin expression meaning " nobody's land". Since the nineteenth century it has occasionally been used in international law as a principle to justify claims that territory may be acquired ...

'', land belonging to no one, nobody's land, empty or desolate land *

Terra preta ''Terra preta'' (, literally "black soil" in Portuguese language, Portuguese), also known as Amazonian dark earth or Indian black earth, is a type of very dark, fertile human impact on the environment, anthropogenic soil (anthrosol) found in the ...

("black earth"), a type of dark, fertile anthropogenic soil found in the Amazon Basin

Places

* Terra, Cyprus, a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus * Terra Alta, West Virginia, a former coal town in Preston County

Nature

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

People

Given name

* Terra Deva (born 1976), American actress, singer-songwriter, dancer, and former ''Mickey Mouse Club'' member *

Terra Findlay Terra Findlay (born May 3, 1990) is a French-Canadian ice dancer who has also competed for France. Personal life Findlay was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Her mother is a figure skating coach and her father and brother are hockey ...

(born 1990), Canadian ice dancer * Terra Hazelton, Canadian broadcaster, jazz musician, and actress * Terra Jolé (born 1980), reality television personality *

Terra Lawson-Remer Terra Eve Lawson-Remer (born July 1978) is an American educator and politician serving as vice chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party (US), Democratic Party, she has represented District 3 ...

(born 1978), American politician, economist, and professor * Terra Lightfoot (born 1986), Canadian musician and singer-songwriter * Terra Naomi (born 1974), American musician and singer-songwriter * Terra Wellington, American actress * Han Terra (born 1981), South Korean musician and inventor

Other

Gabriel Terra José Luis Gabriel Terra Leivas (August 1, 1873 – September 15, 1942) was a Uruguayan lawyer and statesman who served as the 26th constitutional president of Uruguay from 1931 to 1933 and as dictator until 1938. He led a traditionalist and ...

(1873–1942), Uruguayan president * Terra Ryzing, one of the names given to professional wrestler

Triple H Paul Michael Levesque (; born July 27, 1969), also known by the ring name Triple H, is an American business executive and former professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he serves as its chief content officer. Levesque began his wres ...

Fictional characters

* Terra, a playable Goddess in '' Smite'' as a Roman Guardian * Terra (''Kingdom Hearts''), a character from the ''Kingdom Hearts'' video game series *

Terra (character) Terra is the name used by multiple fictional superheroines published by DC Comics. The first Terra, Tara Markov, joins the Teen Titans as a double agent for the supervillain Deathstroke. Markov was created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, and ...

, the name of three characters in DC Comics * Terra, a character from the video game ''

Mega Man V ''Mega Man V'' is an action- platform video game developed by Minakuchi Engineering and published by Capcom for the Game Boy. It is the fifth game in the handheld series of the '' Mega Man'' franchise. The game follows the adventures of the ...

'' * Terra Branford, a female character from ''Final Fantasy VI'' * Terra Grayson, a character from ''Invincible''

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 television

* Terra Film, German film company * ''La Terra'' (film), 2006 Italian film * ''

Battle for Terra ''Battle for Terra'', originally screened as ''Terra'', is a 2007 American animated Action film, action-Adventure film, adventure science fiction film, based on the short film ''Terra'', about a race of beings on a peaceful alien planet who face d ...

'', a 2007 science fiction animated film originally screened as ''Terra'' * Terra, in the anime '' RahXephon''

Games

* ''Terra'' (video game), 1996 * Terra, a fictional universe in ''

Final Fantasy IX is a 2000 role-playing video game developed and published by Square (video game company), Square for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation video game console. It is the ninth game in the main ''Final Fantasy'' series. The plot focuses on a wa ...

'' * ''Terra'', a fictional planet in ''

Crash Nitro Kart ''Crash Nitro Kart'' is a 2003 kart racing game developed by Vicarious Visions and published by Universal Interactive for the PlayStation 2, Xbox (console), Xbox, GameCube and Game Boy Advance, with abridged ports later released in 2004 for the ...

'' (2003)

Music

* Terra (band), a Japanese band * ''Terra'' (Cronian album) * ''Terra'' (Mariza album) * ''Terra'' (Jenni Vartiainen album) * '' TeRra (Live)'', an album by TeRra Han * ''La Terra'' (album), by Aktuala * "Terra", song by Geordie Greep from the 2024 album The New Sound

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 The SEAT Marbella (codenamed ''141A'') was a Badge engineering, badge-engineered Fiat Panda produced by SEAT from 1980 to 1986 (initially called the SEAT Panda), in the company's Landaben plant in the Spanish city of Pamplona (from February 1980 u ...

, a van variant of the SEAT Marbella