Terran
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The term Terran is commonly used in science fiction to refer to humans. The word derives from Latin terra meaning Earth; it may refer to:
In fiction:
- Terran (StarCraft), a race in the StarCraft universe
- Terran Federation, a government in the 1959 science fiction novel Starship Troopers
- Terran Federation (Starfire), a government in the Starfire universe
- Terran Federation (Blake's 7), a government in the science fiction TV series Blake's 7
- Terran Empire, a government in the 1967 Star Trek episode Mirror, Mirror
- Terran Confederation, the primary human government in the Wing Commander science fiction series
- Terran Alliance, a fictional governing organization in the Battle Opera Gunmech universe
- Terran Hegemony, a government in the fictional BattleTech universe
- Terran Trade Authority the government in a collection of four large illustrated science fiction books
- Galactic Terran-Vasudan Alliance a fictional galactic government in the FreeSpace 2 universe
- Terrans, homo sapiens in the Exosquad universe
- Terran Republic, a government in the PlanetSide universe
- People from Earth are referred to as Terrans on the 1979 TV series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
In other
- Terran an alternative name used in Eastern Europe for wine made from the Mondeuse Noire grape.
- Tony Terran, Los Angeles Session Trumpet Player
See also: