3rd millennium

Summary

3rd millennium is a millennium^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of millennium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,962 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3rd millennium's instance of is recorded as millennium^[3].
• 3rd millennium followed 2nd millennium^[4].
• 3rd millennium was followed by 4th millennium^[5].
• 3rd millennium is part of Gregorian calendar^[6].
• 3rd millennium is part of Common Era^[7].
• 3rd millennium's Commons category is recorded as 3rd millennium^[8].
• 3rd millennium comprises 21st century^[9].
• 3rd millennium comprises 22nd century^[10].
• 3rd millennium comprises 23rd century^[11].
• 3rd millennium comprises 24th century^[12].
• 3rd millennium comprises 25th century^[13].
• 3rd millennium comprises 26th century^[14].
• 3rd millennium comprises 27th century^[15].
• 3rd millennium comprises 28th century^[16].
• 3rd millennium comprises 29th century^[17].
• 3rd millennium comprises 30th century^[18].
• 3rd millennium began on January 1, 2001^[19].
• 3rd millennium ended on December 31, 3000^[20].
• 3rd millennium took place on January 1, 3000^[21].
• 3rd millennium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:3rd millennium^[22].
• 3rd millennium's topic has template is recorded as Q11838943^[23].
• 3rd millennium's different from is recorded as 3rd millennium BC^[24].
• 3rd millennium's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:3rd-millennium births^[25].
• 3rd millennium's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:3rd-millennium deaths^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

3rd millennium's instance of is recorded as millennium^[3].

Use and Application

Components include 21st century^[9], a century^[27]; 22nd century^[10], a century^[28]; 23rd century^[11], a century^[29]; 24th century^[12], a century^[30]; 25th century^[13], a century^[31]; and 26th century^[14], a century^[32]. Part of include Gregorian calendar^[6], an arithmetic calendar^[33], founded in 1582^[34] and Common Era^[7], a calendar era^[35].

Influence

Things named for 3rd millennium include Millennium Stadium^[36], a rugby union venue^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1997^[39].

Why It Matters

3rd millennium ranks in the top 4% of millennium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,962 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for it include Millennium Stadium^[36], a rugby union venue^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1997^[39].