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What does (III) in Iron (III) Oxide mean?

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What does (III) in Iron (III) Oxide mean?

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Iron is a transition metal. Many transition metals are able to make multiple ions. Iron (III) means that the iron ion has a charge of 3+, or that it has three more protons than electrons.

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