What is the land of the lotus eaters?

What is the land of the lotus eaters? Location. Herodotus, in the fifth century BC, was sure that the lotus-eaters still existed in his day, in coastal Libya: Polybius identifies the land of the lotus-eaters as the island of Djerba (ancient Meninx), off the coast of Tunisia. Later this identification is supported by Strabo. What … Continue reading What is the land of the lotus eaters?