Terra may often refer to: *

Terra (mythology) In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Tellus Mater or Terra Mater ("Mother Earth") is the personification of the Earth. Although Tellus and Terra are hardly distinguishable during the Imperial era, ''Tellus'' was the name of the original ear ...

, primeval Roman goddess * An alternate name for planet

Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of water can be found throughout the Solar System, only Earth sustains liquid surface water. About 71% of Earth's surfa ...

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

Geography

Astronomy

Terra (satellite) Terra (EOS AM-1) is a multi-national, NASA scientific research satellite in a Sun-synchronous orbit around the Earth that takes simultaneous measurements of Earth's atmosphere, land, and water to understand how Earth is changing and to identify ...

, a multi-national NASA scientific research satellite * Terrae, extensive land masses found on various solar system bodies **

List of terrae on Mars A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...

List of terrae on Venus This is a list of terrae, or major landmasses, on Venus. In accordance to the International Astronomical Union's rules of planetary nomenclature, they are named after goddesses of love. There are only three named terrae on Venus: *Aphrodite T ...

** Terra, a highland on the Moon (Luna) *

Terrestrial (disambiguation) Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth. Terrestrial may also refer to: * Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...

, things related to land or the planet Earth

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 ''Terra preta'' (, locally , literally "black soil" in Portuguese) is a type of very dark, fertile anthropogenic soil ( anthrosol) found in the Amazon Basin. It is also known as "Amazonian dark earth" or "Indian black earth". In Portuguese its ful ...

("black earth"), very dark, fertile anthropogenic soil found in the Amazon Basin

Places

Terra, Cyprus Terra ( el, Τέρρα []; tr, Tera or ) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 1 km north of Kritou Terra. Prior to 1974, the village was inhabited exclusively by Turkish Cypriots. In 1973, 329 Turkish Cypriots were living ...

, a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus *

Terra Alta, West Virginia Terra Alta is a town in eastern Preston County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,415 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Morgantown metropolitan area. History Terra Alta was originally called Portland, and under the latter na ...

, 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, 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 p ...

(born 1990), Canadian ice dancer * Terra Hazelton, Canadian broadcaster, jazz musician, and actress *

Terra Jolé Terra Jolé Odmark (born May 25, 1980, in Comal County, Texas) is a reality television personality known for '' Little Women: LA'' and its spinoffs and '' Dancing with the Stars''. She stands at 4'2" as a person with dwarfism. Career Jolé is p ...

, reality television personality *

Terra Lawson-Remer Terra Eve Lawson-Remer (born July 1978) is an American politician, economist, and professor serving as a member of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Lawson-Remer previously worked as a profes ...

, 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 Paul Michael Levesque (born July 27, 1969), better known by the ring name Triple H, is an American business executive, actor, and retired professional wrestler currently serving as the chief content officer for WWE. He is widely regarded as on ...

Fictional characters

* Terra, a playable Goddess in ''

Smite ''Smite'' is a 2014 free-to-play, third-person multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game developed and published by Hi-Rez Studios for Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch, and Amazon Luna.Terra Branford Terra Branford, known as in Japanese, is a fictional character in the ''Final Fantasy'' series and the main protagonist of ''Final Fantasy VI''. Yoshitaka Amano and Tetsuya Nomura designed her for the main series installment, with Kazuko Shibuy ...

, a female character from ''Final Fantasy VI'' *

Terra (Kingdom Hearts) is a fictional character from Square Enix's video game franchise ''Kingdom Hearts'', prominently featured in ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'' as one of the game's three playable protagonists. He appears in-game as a pupil of Master Eraqus who ...

, a male character from the video game franchise ''Kingdom Hearts'' *

Terra (character) Terra is the name used by three fictional superheroines published by DC Comics. The first Terra, Tara Markov, is an antiheroine eventually revealed to actually be a supervillainess working as a double agent. She was created by Marv Wolfman and Ge ...

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

Mega Man V ''Mega Man V'' is a video game published by Capcom for the Game Boy handheld game console. It is the fifth game in the Game Boy version of the original ''Mega Man'' series. The game follows the adventures of the protagonist Mega Man as he must d ...

Books

* Terra (German science fiction), a science fiction series published by ''Arthur Moewig Verlag'', Munich * ''The Terra Trilogy'', a series of Young Adult SF 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 ''Battle for Terra'', originally screened as ''Terra'', is a 2007 American computer-animated action-adventure science fiction film, based on the short film ''Terra'', about a race of beings on a peaceful alien planet who face destruction from colon ...

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

Games

* ''Terra'' (video game), 1996 * Terra, a fictional universe in '' Final Fantasy IX'' * Holy Terra, the name for Earth, as the capital of the Imperium of Man, in the table top strategy and RPG game

Warhammer 40,000 ''Warhammer 40,000'' is a miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop. It is the most popular miniature wargame in the world, and is particularly popular in the United Kingdom. The first edition of the rulebook was published in September 1987, ...

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

Crash Nitro Kart ''Crash Nitro Kart'' is a 2003 kart racing game for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, and Game Boy Advance; versions for the N-Gage and mobile phones were released in 2004. It is the second racing game in the ''Crash Bandicoot'' series after ' ...

'' (2003)

Music

Terra (band) , is a Japanese multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo, it also produces and distributes trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, pachinko machines, slot machines, and arcade cabinets. Konami has casinos ...

, a Japanese band * ''Terra'' (Cronian album) * ''Terra'' (Mariza album) * ''Terra'' (Jenni Vartiainen album) * ''Terra'', an album by

Laura Macrì Laura Macrì (born 29 June 1990 in Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy) is an Italian soprano. Biography Macrì studied at the Vincenzo Bellini Music Conservatory in Caltanissetta with Tiziana Arena and graduated cum laude in vocal studies. She at ...

* ''

TeRra (Live) ''TeRra (Live)'' is TeRra Han's first album released by Poly Music, in 2015. From 6 century's ancient times to the 21century's live Kayageum Music ''TeRra (Live)'' is a live performance recordings of Han TeRra's Kayageum music for 15 years 20 ...

'', an album by TeRra Han * ''La Terra'' (album), by Aktuala

Business and brands

* Terra (proposed currency), proposed global currency *

Terra (blockchain) Terra is a blockchain protocol and payment platform used for algorithmic stablecoins. The project was created in 2018 by Terraform Labs, a startup co-founded by Do Kwon and Daniel Shin. It is most known for its Terra stablecoin and the associat ...

, a blockchain on which the TerraUSD and Luna cryptocurrencies are built * Terra Chips, a food brand owned by Hain Celestial Group *

Terra-Gruppen Eika Gruppen, formerly Terra-Gruppen, branded as Terra is a strategic alliance among 77 local Norwegian savings banks that co-ordinates work within the areas defined as falling within the alliance. The group supplies products and services to banks ...

, Norwegian savings banks * Terra (company), Spanish multinational media and internet company *

Nissan Terra The Nissan Terra is a mid-size SUV manufactured by Nissan. It was launched to the public at the April 2018 Auto China. The Terra is positioned in size between the X-Trail/ Rogue compact crossover and Patrol/ Armada full-size SUV. The Terra also ...

, a sport utility vehicle manufactured by Nissan Motor Corporation