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minus-squareTheKingBombOmbKiller@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down2·3 months agoIt’s also the third millennium of the era. 1-1000 AD was the first, 1001-2000 AD was the second, and we are now in the third.
minus-squareKingofthezyx@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoBut, by that logic, 2003 is the 4th year of the millennium.
minus-squareTheKingBombOmbKiller@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoBy that logic 2000 is the last year of the second millennium, 2001 is the first year of the third millennium, 2002 the second, and 2003 the third. The era started at year 1, and not year 0. So the new millenniums starts at years that ends with 1.
It’s also the third millennium of the era. 1-1000 AD was the first, 1001-2000 AD was the second, and we are now in the third.
The prophecy has spoken!
But, by that logic, 2003 is the 4th year of the millennium.
By that logic 2000 is the last year of the second millennium, 2001 is the first year of the third millennium, 2002 the second, and 2003 the third.
The era started at year 1, and not year 0. So the new millenniums starts at years that ends with 1.