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What is a millennium?

What is a millennium? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A period of time consisting of one thousand years.
  2. (Christianity) The period of one thousand years during which Christ will reign on earth (according to Millenarianist interpretations).
  3. A period of universal happiness, peace or prosperity; a utopia.
  4. (with definite article) The year in which one period of one thousand years ends and another begins, especially the year 2000.
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The arrival of the new millennium opened a new Age of Aquarius, but not the envisioned, utopian one.
Seven British warships and support vessels have set off on a voyage around the world to mark the new millennium.
What is it about a fourteenth-century English anchoress that could be so appealing to people living at the beginning of the second millennium?
Stepped pyramids known as ziggurats survive from the 3rd millennium BC in Mesopotamia.
Looking at the same stars the Anasazi looked upon a millennium ago is spooky fun.
Ironically, at the very end of this millennium, demotions, warnings, and anathemas have again come into vogue in several regions of our nation.

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