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Thecla, Tecla, or its variants ({{lang-grc-gre|Θέκλα}}, Thékla, {{abbr|lit.|Literally}} "God's fame") is a Greek feminine given name made famous by Saint Thecla (Thecla of Iconium), a 1st-century Christian martyr. It may also refer to: {{TOC_right}}People- Thecla of Alexandria, virgin, martyr, saint, and companion of Faustus, Abibus and Dionysius of Alexandria
- Thecla of Aquileia, one of a group of virgins from Aquileia, Italy, martyred in the 1st century according to the "Acts of St. Hermagoras"
- Thecla of Gaza, Christian martyr with Agapius
- Thecla of Kitzingen, a saint
- Thecla of Persia (4th century), martyr
- Saint Tetha ({{circa|lk=no|5th}} century), virgin & saint, a Welsh nun credited with the establishment of St. Teath in Cornwall
- Princess Thecla of Georgia (1776–1846), member of the Georgian royal family
- Thecla Åhlander (1855-1925), Swedish stage and film actress
- Thecla Boesen (1910–1996), Danish film actress
- Thecla Merlo (born Teresa Merlo), theologian who assisted in the founding and development of the Daughters of St. Paul in the 20th century
- Thecla Valloires, a 6th-century hermit
Places - Municipality of Sainte-Thècle, Quebec, Canada
Churches - Cathedral of St Thecla, the original Milan Cathedral
- St Tecla's Chapel at the Tarragona Cathedral in Spain
- Church of St. Thecla Welden, at Welden in Germany
- Church of St. Thecla, Quebec, Canada
Other uses- Thecla (genus), a butterfly genus
See also- {{lookfrom|thecla}}
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- Thekla (disambiguation)
- Theca, in botany and developmental biology, a case, covering, or sheath
- Tekla, software company
- Takla (disambiguation)
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