Meanings of second millennium in English

So familiar in my world at the end of the second millennium.

We have just turned the second millennium in the Common Era.

As the end of the second millennium approaches, mankind is in a different mood.

By the end of the second millennium BC, Bes had proliferated across the Mediterranean world.

Uganda has made great strides towards meeting the second millennium development goal, achieving universal primary education.

The Interplanetary Era's second millennium was tumultuous.

We think we are a civilized tribe, we North Americans in the last decade of the second millennium.

I hate the minutiae of making do in a techno-nation-state in the closing years of the second millennium.

As we approach the end of the second millennium, it seems likely that the world that we know is passing away.

On the contrary, Y2K is the last year of the 20th century and of the second millennium.

It was this civilisation which founded the centre at Mycenae, on the Greek mainland, about the middle of the second millennium B.C.

Dead leaves are lying on the ground and a light lace mantle descends on a pool at the fag-end of the second millennium.

We have some reasons to believe that the first Indo-European-speaking groups arrived in the Far East in the middle of the second millennium B.C.

After a short lecture tour of Britain, Dr Dan Bahat was in Ireland as part of a tourism drive to highlight Israel's second millennium celebrations.

This "Mycenaean" civilization was widely extended over the Greek islands and the eastern portions of continental Greece in the second millennium before our era.

Consequently, the second millennium started in the year 1001, and there is no reason why the second millennium should have only 999 years.