Terra

Summary

Terra is a Roman deity^[1]. She draws 2,066 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #20 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• Terra's father was Aether^[3].
• Terra's mother was Dies^[4].
• Among Terra's spouses was Caelus^[5].
• A child of Terra was Ops^[6].
• A child of Terra was Fama^[7].
• A child of Terra was Saturn^[8].
• Terra is recorded as female^[9].
• Terra's instance of is recorded as Roman deity^[10].
• Terra's instance of is recorded as earth deity^[11].
• Terra's Commons category is recorded as Tellus^[12].
• Terra's said to be the same as is recorded as Gaia^[13].
• Terra's said to be the same as is recorded as Mat Zemlya^[14].
• Terra's said to be the same as is recorded as Mother Nature^[15].
• Terra's worshipped by is recorded as ancient Roman religion^[16].
• Terra's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Terra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Terra's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• Terra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Tellus Mater'}^[20].
• Terra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Terra Mater'}^[21].
• Terra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Tellus'}^[22].
• Terra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Terra'}^[23].
• Terra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Terra'}^[24].
• Terra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Tellus'}^[25].
• Terra's different from is recorded as Tellus^[26].
• Terra's domain of saint or deity is recorded as Earth^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Terra's father was Aether^[3]. Her mother was Dies^[4].

Personal Life

Among Terra's spouses was Caelus^[5]. Children include Ops^[6], a goddess^[28]; Fama^[7], a Roman deity^[29]; and Saturn^[8], a time and fate deity^[30].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Terra include tellurium^[31], a chemical element^[32].

Why It Matters

Terra draws 2,066 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #20 of 144).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] She is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for her include tellurium^[31], a chemical element^[32].

FAQs

Who were Terra's parents?

Terra's father was Aether^[3]. Terra's mother was Dies^[4].

Who was Terra married to?

Terra's spouses include Caelus^[5].