--- title: "Vertical Timeline Modern Design" url: https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/ date: 2025-11-06 modified: 2026-09-18 lang: en author: "cpsatinder" description: "Vertical Timeline (modern Design) Modern Vertical Timeline Layout Explore a modern vertical timeline layout ideal for showcasing company history, growth milestones, and key moments in a clear, professional format. Cool..." image: https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/vertical_timeline_modern_pro.jpg word_count: 212 --- # Vertical Timeline Modern Design **Vertical Timeline (modern Design) ** # Modern Vertical Timeline Layout Explore a modern vertical timeline layout ideal for showcasing company history, growth milestones, and key moments in a clear, professional format. ![cool-timeline](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/icon-cool-timeline-150x150.png) ### Cool Timeline Pro [ Deafult ](/demo/vertical-timeline-default/) [ Flat ](/demo/vertical-timeline-flat/) [ Classic ](/demo/vertical-timeline-classic/) [ Elegant ](/demo/vertical-timeline-elegant/) [ Clean ](/demo/vertical-timeline-clean/) [ Modern ](/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/) [ Minimal ](/demo/vertical-timeline-minimal/) [ Buy Plugin ](/plugin/cool-timeline-pro/#pricing) Default Skin Dark Skin Light Skin #### Default Skin- (Modern Design) 1947–1991The Cold War [The Cold War](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/the-cold-war/)[![cold war](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cold-war.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cold-war.jpg)The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension between major world powers, primarily the United States and the Soviet Union. It shaped global alliances, led to an arms race, space exploration, and influenced conflicts across the world. 1945Formation of the United Nations [Formation of the United Nations](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/formation-of-the-united-nations/)[![formation-of-us](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/formation-of-us.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/formation-of-us.jpg)After World War II, the United Nations was established in 1945 to promote international cooperation, peace, and security. It aimed to prevent future global conflicts and foster diplomatic relations among nations. 1939–1945Second World War [Second World War (1939–1945)](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/second-world-war/)[![world-war](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/world-war-2.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/world-war-2.jpg)The Second World War was the largest and deadliest conflict in history, involving nations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It began in 1939 and ended in 1945, resulting in massive political, social, and territorial changes worldwide. 1914 - 1918First World War [First World War 1914-18](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/first-world-war-1914-18/) **![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/PbwH1ZBnYds/hqdefault.jpg) The First World War, also referred to as the Great War, lasted from 1914-1918. It was supposed to be **“The War to End All Wars.”** Page 1 of 3 1 [2](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/2/) [3](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/3/) [**](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/2/) [**Vertical Timeline Shortcode**](https://cooltimeline.com/doc/vertical-timeline-shortcode/): (Above timeline uses this shortcode) :- ` [[cool-timeline layout="default" designs="design-6" skin="default" category="bc-ad-timeline" based="custom" story-content="full" show-posts="4" animations="fade-up" order="DESC" story-date="show" date-format="F j" icons="icon" pagination="default" pagination-style="style-1" filters="no" line-filling="false" read-more="show" content-length="20" show-title="show" equal-height="false"]] ` #### Dark Skin - (Modern Design) 1302 BC - 1213 BCRamses ii (Ramesses the Great) [Birth of Ramses ii](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/birth-ramses-ii/)[![Birth of Ramses ii](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/bc-1.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/bc-1.jpg)**Ramesses II** was the third Egyptian pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty. He lived from the **1300s BC to 1213 BC** and was pharaoh from 1279 BC to 1213 BC. 55 BC Invasion of Britain [Invasion of Britain 55 BC](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/invasion-britain-55-bc/) **![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/o1NdZ87eUWc/hqdefault.jpg) In late August of **55 BC**, with the VII and X legions approximating 10,000 men, Caesar set sail from Portus Itius (modern Boulogne) reaching the British coast off of Dover overnight. 793 ADThe Vikings first invaded Britain [When did the Vikings invade Britain?](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/vikings-invade-britain/)[![When did the Vikings invade Britain?](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/bc-3.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/bc-3.jpg)The Vikings first invaded Britain in **AD 793 and last invaded in 1066** when William the Conqueror became King of England after the Battle of Hastings. 1492A New World is Revealed [Christopher Columbus Discovers America](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/christopher-columbus-discovers-america/)[![Christopher Columbus Discovers America](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/bc-4.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/bc-4.jpg)Americans get a day off work on October 10 to celebrate Columbus Day. - It’s an annual holiday that commemorates the day on October 12, 1492, when the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus officially set foot in the Americas, and claimed the land for Spain. - It has been a national holiday in the United States since 1937. Page 1 of 3 1 [2](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/2/) [3](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/3/) [**](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/2/) **Shortcode** (Above timeline uses this shortcode) :- ` [[cool-timeline layout="default" designs="design-6" skin="dark" category="bc-ad-timeline" based="custom" story-content="full" show-posts="4" animations="fade-up" order="ASC" story-date="show" date-format="F j" icons="icon" pagination="default" pagination-style="style-1" filters="no" line-filling="false" read-more="show" content-length="20" show-title="show" equal-height="false"]] ` #### Light Skin (Modern Design) 1947–1991The Cold War [The Cold War](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/the-cold-war/)[![cold war](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cold-war.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cold-war.jpg)The Cold War was a prolonged period of geopolitical tension between major world powers, primarily the United States and the Soviet Union. It shaped global alliances, led to an arms race, space exploration, and influenced conflicts across the world. 1945Formation of the United Nations [Formation of the United Nations](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/formation-of-the-united-nations/)[![formation-of-us](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/formation-of-us.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/formation-of-us.jpg)After World War II, the United Nations was established in 1945 to promote international cooperation, peace, and security. It aimed to prevent future global conflicts and foster diplomatic relations among nations. 1939–1945Second World War [Second World War (1939–1945)](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/second-world-war/)[![world-war](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/world-war-2.jpg)](https://cooltimeline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/world-war-2.jpg)The Second World War was the largest and deadliest conflict in history, involving nations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It began in 1939 and ended in 1945, resulting in massive political, social, and territorial changes worldwide. 1914 - 1918First World War [First World War 1914-18](https://cooltimeline.com/timeline/first-world-war-1914-18/) **![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/PbwH1ZBnYds/hqdefault.jpg) The First World War, also referred to as the Great War, lasted from 1914-1918. It was supposed to be **“The War to End All Wars.”** Page 1 of 3 1 [2](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/2/) [3](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/3/) [**](https://cooltimeline.com/demo/vertical-timeline-modern/page/2/) **Shortcode** (Above timeline uses this shortcode) :- ` [[cool-timeline layout="default" designs="design-6" skin="light" category="bc-ad-timeline" based="custom" story-content="full" show-posts="4" animations="fade-up" order="DESC" story-date="show" date-format="F j" icons="icon" pagination="default" pagination-style="style-1" filters="no" line-filling="false" read-more="show" content-length="20" show-title="show" equal-height="false"]] `