Tertia

Tertia is the Latin word for "third". In ancient Roman the word often denoted a third daughter of a family.

People

• Aemilia Tertia (circa 230-163 BC), wife of Scipio Africanus
• Junia Tertia (circa 60 BC-22 AD), daughter of Servilia Caepionis
• Licinia Tertia, (1st century BC), wife of Gaius Marius the Younger
• Mucia Tertia (1st century BC), daughter of Quintus Mucius Scaevola
• A woman of the ancient Roman Tertia gens
• Tertia (actress), 1st-century BC actress

Other uses

• SS Tertia, a German cargo ship in service 1922-1924
• Tertia (album), the second album by American band Caspian
• Tertia, a reference to refer to Edith, one of the three Liddell sisters, in Lewis Carroll's poem 'All in the golden afternoon...'
• Tertia, alternative name for the organ stop tierce

See also

• Tertulla (disambiguation), a diminutive