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Millennium between 2000 BC and 1001 BC
The 2nd millennium BC spanned the years 2000 BC to 1001 BC. In the Ancient Near East, it marks the transition from the Middle to the Late Bronze Age. The
2nd_millennium_BC
Millennium between 3000 BC to 2001 BC
The 3rd millennium BC spanned the years 3000 to 2001 BC. This period of time corresponds to the Early to Middle Bronze Age, characterized by the early
3rd_millennium_BC
Millennium between 1000 BC and 1 BC
1st millennium BC, also known as the last millennium BC, was the period of time lasting from the years 1000 BC to 1 BC (10th to 1st centuries BC; in astronomy:
1st_millennium_BC
Millennium between 4000 BC and 3001 BC
The 4th millennium BC spanned the years 4000 BC to 3001 BC. Some of the major changes in human culture during this time included the beginning of the Bronze
4th_millennium_BC
Millennium between 11,000 BC and 10,001 BC
The 11th millennium BC spanned the years 11,000 BC to 10,001 BC (c. 13 ka to c. 12 ka or 12,950 BP to 11,951 BP). This millennium is during the ending
11th_millennium_BC
3rd millennium BC in music - 2nd millennium BC in music - 1st millennium BC in music c. 2000 BC - Percussion instruments are added to Egyptian orchestras
2nd_millennium_BC_in_music
One hundred years, from 2000 BC to 1901 BC
The 20th century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2000 BC to 1901 BC. c. 2000 BC: Farmers and herders traveled south from modern-day Ethiopia
20th_century_BC
bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people's history. c. 9,600 BC – c, 5,000 BC – Mesolithic rock art in the Grotta dell'Addaura in Sicily depicts
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history
the 2nd century List of political entities in the 1st century List of political entities in the 1st century BC List of political entities in the 2nd century
Lists of political entities by century
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century 2nd century 1st century 1st century BC 2nd century BC 3rd century BC 4th century BC 5th century BC 6th century BC 7th century BC 8th century BC 9th
Lists of state leaders by century
Lists_of_state_leaders_by_century
Period from c. 8000 to 1000 BC in North America
the Archaic period in North America, taken to last from around 8000 to 1000 BC in the sequence of North American pre-Columbian cultural stages, is a period
Archaic period (North America)
Archaic_period_(North_America)
3rd millennium BC in music - 2nd millennium BC in music - 1st millennium BC in music c. 3000 BC - The invention of the castanets in Early Dynastic Egypt
3rd_millennium_BC_in_music
to articles with further details for each millennium, century and decade from 15,000 BC to AD 3000. The 0s BC and AD are not true decades, as each contains
List of decades, centuries, and millennia
List_of_decades,_centuries,_and_millennia
Branch of the Indo-European language family
earliest known members were spoken on the Italian Peninsula in the first millennium BC. The most important of the ancient Italic languages was Latin, the official
Italic_languages
seventh millennium BC, possibly around 6300 BC. However, evidence of settlement in the wider Barada basin dating back to 9000 BC exists. 6000 BC – 5000 BC: The
Timeline_of_prehistory
Aspect of women's cultural history
will influence Merovingian and Carolingian fashion. Ancient cleavage In 2600 BC, princess Nofret of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt was depicted wearing a V-neck
History_of_cleavage
2nd millennium BC Mediterranean ethnic group
Egyptian and Ugaritic) from the Eastern Mediterranean in the late 2nd millennium BC. On reliefs, they are shown carrying round shields and spears, dirks
Sherden
One hundred years, from 1900 BC to 1801 BC
The 19th century BC was the century that lasted from 1900 BC to 1801 BC. c. 1900 BC: Transition from Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic culture in Greece
19th_century_BC
millennium BC – 3rd millennium BC – 2nd millennium BC – 1st millennium BC – 1st millennium Centuries: 34th BC – 33rd BC – 32nd BC – 31st BC – 30th BC
Timeline_of_ancient_history
Account of mercenary warfare in Ancient Greece
were also serving the king of Tyre. In the first half of the first millennium BC, Egypt was under the control of foreign powers, including Assyria, Libya
Ancient_Greek_mercenaries
Millennium between 10,000 BC and 9001 BC
The 10th millennium BC spanned the years 10,000 BC to 9001 BC (c. 12 ka to c. 11 ka). It marks the beginning of the transition from the Palaeolithic to
10th_millennium_BC
Harappa ancient city built. 5th millennium BC – (5000–3000 BC) Yangshao culture in China. 6th millennium BC – (6000–2000 BC) Emergence of wooden frames in
Timeline_of_architecture
Mesopotamian copper merchant of the Bronze Age
'Ea (is his) warden', Akkadian pronunciation: [e.a naː.t͡s’ir]; fl. c. 1750 BC) was a Mesopotamian copper merchant from Ur during the Bronze Age. He was
Ea-nāṣir
National god of the Babylonians
3rd millennium BC, Marduk slowly rose to prominence before being enshrined as leader of the Mesopotamian pantheon under Nebuchadnezzar I in the 2nd millennium
Marduk
oldest known traces of alphabetic writing have been dated back to the 2nd millennium BC among a community of West Semitic laborers in the Sinai Peninsula
History_of_the_alphabet
Region in the ancient Near East
during the late 2nd millennium BC. Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Period (14th century BC) as the area where
Canaan
Historical group of Indo-European peoples
languages to parts of Eurasia in waves from the first part of the 2nd millennium BC onwards. The original location of Indo-Iranians were thought to be
Indo-Iranians
Chronological history of the visual arts by year and decade
art. 9 BC – Ara Pacis 57 BC – Temple of Edfu 180 BC – The Pergamon Altar. 200 BC – Mounds at the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park 206 BC – The
Timeline_of_art
Castrated male human
castration to produce eunuchs are from the Sumerian city of Lagash in the 2nd millennium BC. Over the millennia since, they performed a wide variety of functions
Eunuch
earliest known period of two-humped camel domestication in the third millennium B.C.—Note that Bulliet has many more references to early use of camels near
Timeline of Middle Eastern history
Timeline_of_Middle_Eastern_history
Archeological age, 3200–600 BC
Iron Age. It starts with the Aegean Bronze Age in 3200 BC and spans the entire 2nd millennium BC (including the Únětice culture, Ottomány culture, British
Bronze_Age_Europe
One hundred years, from 1800 BC to 1701 BC
The 18th century BC was the century that lasted from 1800 BC to 1701 BC. 1800 BC: Beginning of the Nordic Bronze Age in the period system devised by Oscar
18th_century_BC
Poorly understood ancient Mediterranean group
records in ancient Egyptian from the Eastern Mediterranean in the late 2nd millennium BC. Of the various groups which made up the Sea Peoples, the Weshesh
Weshesh
wild dromedaries at the United Arab Emirates coast during the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC. Camel bones from the excavations at Al Sufouh 2, Dubai, UAE. MOM Éditions
Timeline of extinctions in the Holocene
Timeline_of_extinctions_in_the_Holocene
Carriage using animals to provide rapid motive power
a triga three, and a quadriga four. Chariots emerged in the early 2nd millennium BC following earlier developments in wheeled transport and domestication
Chariot
Ancient city
modern Iraq. It is firmly attested from early in the 2nd Millennium BC until early in the 1st Millennium BC. A single damaged tablet from year six of Ur III
Rapiqum
least until the second millennium BC. There is certainly evidence of earlier settlement in the wider Barada basin going back to 9000 BC but there is so far
List of oldest continuously inhabited cities
List_of_oldest_continuously_inhabited_cities
One hundred years, from 1300 BC to 1201 BC
The 13th century BC was the period from 1300 to 1201 BC. c. 1300–1046 BC: in China, the Shang dynasty flourishes as it settles its capital, Yin, near
13th_century_BC
Mummified woman found in China
The Beauty of Loulan (楼兰美女; c. 1845 BC - c. 1800 BC), also Beauty of Krorän or Loulan Beauty, is the preserved dead body of a woman who lived in the Xinjiang
Beauty_of_Loulan
Construction of ships and floating vessels
paintings and models) of shallow-water sailing boats is from the 6th to 5th millennium BC of the Ubaid period of Mesopotamia. They were made from bundled reeds
Shipbuilding
Small island near Crete
island was originally formed by the massive Minoan eruption in the 2nd millennium BC, after which it was gradually built up by successive volcanic activity
Aspronisi
1976 book by Julian Jaynes
support his theory. He places the origin of consciousness around the 2nd millennium BC and suggests that the transition from the bicameral mind to consciousness
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
The_Origin_of_Consciousness_in_the_Breakdown_of_the_Bicameral_Mind
3,800 year old mummy found in China
The Princess of Xiaohe (Chinese: 小河公主; died c. 1800 BC) or Little River Princess is one of the Tarim mummies. She was found in 2003 at the Xiaohe Cemetery
Princess_of_Xiaohe
Historical ethnic group
Questions raised regarding their origins, reaching well into the 2nd millennium BC, continue to be debated by language historians and archeologists.
Lydians
Symbol used in heraldry
Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC), dated to the late 3rd and early 2nd millennium BC (Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0). After the Bronze Age collapse,
Double-headed_eagle
One hundred years, from 1400 BC to 1301 BC
The 14th century BC was the century that lasted from the year 1400 BC until 1301 BC. 1350 – 1250 BC: the Bajío phase of the San Lorenzo site in Mexico;
14th_century_BC
Ancient city in Mesopotamia
It was occupied from the Ubaid period in the 5th millennium BC until late in the 2nd millennium BC then, after a period of abandonment, in the Parthian
Nuzi
Black Sea peninsula
Kinburn's ecosystem, with many fire outbreaks being recorded. In the 2nd millennium BC, the Nymphaion transgression submerged a sandy plain in the lower
Kinburn_Peninsula
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
List_of_battles_before_301
peoples emerged as a separate branch of the Indo-Iranians in the 2nd millennium BC, during which they came to dominate the Eurasian Steppe and the Persian
Ancient_Iranian_religion
Future-predicting phenomenon
half of the 2nd millennium BC. It was vigorously pursued by the Assyrian kings, Esarhaddon and his son, Ashurbanipal in the 7th century BC. Omens were
Omen
Archaeological site in Iran
from the second half of the 3rd millennium BC. Some occupation at the site continued into the early 2nd millennium BC. A single pottery sherd excavated
Shahdad_(archaeological_site)
Natural disaster in ancient China
flood is a theory surrounding a natural disaster that occurred around 1920 BC in what is today China. According to the theory, the water flow during the
Jishi_Gorge_outburst_flood
Collection of texts found on the site of the city of Hattusas
documents of the state, and they are believed to have been created in the 2nd millennium BC. The archive contains approximately 25,000 tablets. The archive contains
Bogazköy_Archive
2nd millennium BC in music - 1st millennium BC in music - 1st millennium in music 586 BC – Sakadas of Argos wins the prize for aulos playing at the Pythian
1st_millennium_BC_in_music
Archaeological site in Palestine
of the Gaza Research Project. The site was inhabited in the early 2nd millennium BC, and may have been associated with the nearby settlement of Tell el-Ajjul
Al-Moghraqa
c. 2250–1700 BC Central Asian archaeological culture
3rd millennium-early 2nd millennium BC; gilt silver; length: 15 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) Camel figurine; late 3rd–early 2nd millennium
Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex
Bactria–Margiana_Archaeological_Complex
2nd millennium BCE, protohistoric Archaeological culture in Sardinia
protohistoric culture that flourished in Sardinia during the 2nd millennium BC (1800–1600 BC), considered to be the first stage of the Nuragic civilization
Bonnanaro_culture
excavations and, after the introduction of writing in the late 4th millennium BC, an increasing amount of historical sources. Mesopotamia has been home
History_of_Mesopotamia
Period from 1189 to 1077 BCE
years: the 12th century BC: from beyond the Danube to the Tigris. Kaniewski D. (2010). "Late Second-Early First Millennium BC abrupt climate changes in
Twentieth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Period in Maya history
1000 BC until the advent of the Classic Period c. 250 AD, and is subdivided into Early (prior to 1000 BC), Middle (1000–400 BC), and Late (400 BC – 250
Preclassic_Maya
Battle between Egypt and Canaanite rebels
The Battle of Megiddo (fought 15th century BC) was fought between Egyptian forces under the command of Pharaoh Thutmose III and a large rebellious coalition
Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC)
Battle_of_Megiddo_(15th_century_BC)
Poorly understood ancient Mediterranean group
records in ancient Egyptian from the Eastern Mediterranean in the late 2nd millennium BC. The Shekelesh first appears in Egyptian records during accounts of
Shekelesh
(Rhind Mathematical Papyrus) and Babylonian mathematics during the 2nd millennium BC. Systematic study of trigonometric functions began in Hellenistic
History_of_trigonometry
Egyptians vs. Sea Peoples, c. 1178 BC
modern-day southern Lebanon, in the eighth year of Ramesses III or about c. 1178 BC. In this battle the Egyptians, led by Ramesses III, defeated the Sea Peoples
Battle_of_Djahy
Character from the Epic of Gilgamesh
Sumerian poems and in the Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh, written during the 2nd millennium BC. He is the oldest literary representation of the wild man, a recurrent
Enkidu
Tajikistan district and Bronze Age site
arrival of the Andronovo steppe culture in South Central Asia in the 2nd millennium BC. Located 15 kilometers west of the city of Panjakent, the site occupies
Sarazm
Ancient Semitic-speaking people from the Levant
contempt. In the Sumerian myth "Marriage of Martu", written early in the 2nd millennium BC, a goddess considering marriage to the god of the Amorites is warned:
Amorites
One hundred years, from 1100 BC to 1001 BC
The 11th century BC comprises all years from 1100 BC to 1001 BC. Although many human societies were literate in this period, some of the individuals mentioned
11th_century_BC
humanity was created. These beliefs are attested as early as the fourth millennium BC and dominated until the modern era, with the only major competing system
Ancient Near Eastern cosmology
Ancient_Near_Eastern_cosmology
Ancient Near Eastern Kingdom
equivalence has been challenged. It is known from 3rd millennium BC and early 2nd millennium BC Mesopotamian sources. Its precise location has not been
Marhasi
One hundred years, from 1700 BC to 1601 BC
The 17th century BC was the century that lasted from 1700 BC to 1601 BC. c. 1700 BC: Indus Valley Civilisation comes to an end but is continued by the
17th_century_BC
Archaeological site in Syria
northeastern Syria. The site has been occupied since the 5th millennium BC. During the late third millennium, the site was known as Shekhna. During that time it
Tell_Leilan
Archaeological period
(2001). "Treatment and usage of iron in the Hittite empire in the 2nd millennium BC". Mediterranean Archaeology. 14: 189–193. Tewari, Rakesh (2003). "The
Iron_Age
Settlement in Maysan Governorate, Iraq
(4th Millennium BC), through the Early Dynastic period, and ending in the Old Babylonian period (early 2nd Millennium BC). Eannatum (c. 2500 BC), ruler
Pashime
Human settlement
beginning of the 3rd millennium BC (Early Bronze Age), but it is world-renowned for its significance at the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC (Middle Bronze
Kültepe
One hundred years, from 1200 BC to 1101 BC
The 12th century BC is the period from 1200 to 1101 BC. The Late Bronze Age collapse in the ancient Near East and eastern Mediterranean is often considered
12th_century_BC
Lunisolar calendar
around the 2nd millennium BC until the Seleucid Era (294 BC), and it was specifically used in Babylon from the Old Babylonian Period (1780s BC) until the
Babylonian_calendar
Ancient Egyptian text
script. The document has been dated to the Hyksos period (18th to 16th century BC) and states that it is written in classical Middle Egyptian. Egyptologists
Westcar_Papyrus
Decade
The 1000s BC is a decade that lasted from 1009 BC to 1000 BC. 1006 BC—David becomes king of the ancient United Kingdom of Israel (traditional date). (
1000s_BC_(decade)
Extinct branch of Indo-European languages
the mid-4th millennium BC is assumed for the evolution of this branch, followed by a migration into Anatolia in the early 2nd millennium BC. Under the
Anatolian_languages
Historical Mesopotamian settlement
Between the Cultures. The Central Tigris Region from the 3rd to the 1st Millennium BC, Heidelberger Studien zum Alten Orient 14, pp. 165–178, 2011 Tilman
Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta
Museum in Kherson, Ukraine
2nd millennium BC, mace tops of the catacomb culture (2nd millennium BC), ancient Greek amphoras from the late-Scythian period (3rd–2nd millennium BC)
Kherson_Local_History_Museum
Legendary king of Lydia
and brother of Tyrrhenus or Torybus, is a legendary figure of the 2nd millennium BC who is attested by Herodotus to have been an early king of Lydia,
Lydus
Ancient form of written Chinese
is the oldest attested form of written Chinese, dating to the late 2nd millennium BC. Inscriptions were made by carving characters into oracle bones, usually
Oracle_bone_script
Capital of the Hittite Empire
possibly by a son of Anitta. In the first half of the 2nd millennium BC, around the year 1650 BC the Hittite king Labarna moved the capital from Neša to
Hattusa
One hundred years, from 300 BC to 201 BC
Go in English, well-established in China, and may date back to the 2nd millennium BC. Crucible steel was first produced in Southern India. Canopus stele
3rd_century_BC
Persistent representation of language
2nd millennium BC. Linear B, the writing system of the Mycenaean Greeks, was used in Knossos on Crete as well as the Greek mainland c. 1450−1200 BC.
Writing
Ancient people in modern-day Veneto
Veneto, from the middle of the 2nd millennium BC and developing their own original civilization along the 1st millennium BC. The Veneti were initially attested
Adriatic_Veneti
River in Asia
The 3rd millennium BC saw the rise of Indus Valley Civilisation, a major urban civilization of the Bronze Age. During the 2nd millennium BC, the Punjab
Indus_River
Star in the constellation of Draco
historically significant as having been the north pole star from the 4th to 2nd millennium BC. Johann Bayer gave Thuban the designation Alpha and placed it as the
Thuban
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
is already attested in Linear B script of Mycenaean Greek from the 2nd millennium BC, as po-ni-ki-jo. In those records, it means 'crimson' or 'palm tree'
Phoenicia
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
Austronesian settlers reached the Marshall Islands as early as the 2nd millennium BC and introduced Southeast Asian crops, including coconuts, giant swamp
Marshall_Islands
Rocky ridge in the Hittite capital Ḫattuša, Turkey
administrative seat of the Hittite Great Kings in the second half of the 2nd millennium BC. Fortified settlements also existed on Büyükkale during later Phrygian
Büyükkale
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Timeline_of_Italian_history
Circle containing four or more spokes
half of the 2nd millennium BC; their circular heads are incised with crosses Wheel pendants dating to the second half of the 2nd millennium BC, found in
Sun_cross
Mythological creature of ancient Crete
derived from the Egyptian prototypes between approximately 1800 and 1700 BC. In Egypt, Taweret was the goddess of fertility, childbirth and the protection
Minoan_Genius
Fortress sanctuary in Siberia
ancient mountain structure Sve fortress sanctuary from the Bronze Age (2nd millennium BC), located on the right bank of the river Black Iyus on the top of
Chebaki_Fortress
One hundred years, from 1600 BC to 1501 BC
The 16th century BC was a century that lasted from 1600 BC to 1501 BC. 1700 BC – 1500 BC: Hurrian conquests. 1601 BC: Sharma-Adad II became the King of
16th_century_BC
Bronze Age archaeological culture
from the early Bronze Age dated from the end of the 3rd millennium BC to the early 2nd millennium BC in the Minusinsk Basin on the middle and upper Yenisei
Okunev_culture
2ND MILLENNIUM-BC
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English and Irish
English and Irish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall) and German
English (Devon and Cornwall) and German : variant of Richard.Americanized spelling of German Reichardt.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus)
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus) : variant of Betts.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and Irish
Scottish and Irish : possibly a reduced and altered form of McLeish.English : see Lees 2.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Diamond 2 and 3.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronyic from Mathers.English and Scottish : Altered form of Matheson.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Norman French Roland, LORÃND means "famous land."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : see Lorimer.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained. Probably a shortened form of northern Irish and Scottish McLeish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the end of a village or settlement, from Middle English end (Old English ende).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Firmin (Latin Firminus, a derivative of firmus ‘firm’, ‘resolute’). This name was borne by several early saints, including two bishops of Amiens of the 2nd and 3rd centuries.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a maker and seller of spurs, bits, and other small metal attachments to harness and tackle. Compare Lorimer.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : variant of Bach 3 and 4.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Begin and End
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Boy/Male
Indian
Character of a person, Heart, Mind, Conscience
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Divine Damsel
Boy/Male
Muslim
Repentant, Penitent
Boy/Male
English
Stone
Boy/Male
Muslim
Tall
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
Devotee of God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Strong
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One in Tranquillity
Girl/Female
German Teutonic
Heroine.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Sweet
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v. t.
To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back.
n.
The object aimed at in any effort considered as the close and effect of exertion; ppurpose; intention; aim; as, to labor for private or public ends.
n.
India.
n.
One who believes in the millennium.
v. t.
To destroy; to put to death.
n.
Belief in, or expectation of, the millennium; millenarianism.
a.
Consisting of a thousand; millennial.
n.
A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints.
a.
Previous to the millennium.
v. i.
To come to the ultimate point; to be finished; to come to a close; to cease; to terminate; as, a voyage ends; life ends; winter ends.
n.
The doctrine of the personal reign of Christ on earth during the millennium.
a.
Consisting of a thousand years; of or pertaining to the millennium, or to the Millenarians.
v. t.
To bring to an end or conclusion; to finish; to close; to terminate; as, to end a speech.
n.
One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
n.
That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap; as, odds and ends.
n.
The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; the concluding part; termination; close; limit; as, the end of a field, line, pole, road; the end of a year, of a discourse; put an end to pain; -- opposed to beginning, when used of anything having a first part.
n.
The millennium.
n.
The space of a thousand years; a millennium; also, a Millenarian.
a.
Of or pertaining to the millennium, or to a thousand years; as, a millennial period; millennial happiness.