On June 16,1702, the English East India Company founded a settlement on the island of Pulo Condor (Poulo Condore) off the south coast of southern Vietnam, and on March 2,1705, the garrison and settlement were destroyed.
On June 16,1702, the English East India Company founded a settlement on the island of Pulo Condor (Poulo Condore) as an "entrepot" for ships plying between India and China. Three years later on March 2,1705, the garrison and settlement were destroyed.