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he didnt try to stop there, the currents pulled him off course.

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Where did the lotus eaters come from in The Odyssey?

The Lotus Eaters came from the island that was called the land of the Lotus Eaters.


How many men did Odysseus lose on the island of the lotus eaters?

Odysseus lost no men on the island of the lotus eaters. He was able to retrieve the 3 men that had succumbed to the lotus' temptation.


What happened to Ulysses men on the island of the lotus eaters?

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What island are Odysseus' men eating lotus flowers on?

The Island of the Lotus Eaters. At least, I think so.


What did the Lotus Eaters from Greek Myth look like?

The Lotus Eaters were not described physically in Greek Myth. I don't know what they looked like, but they would convince you to want to stay on there island with the lotus flowers.


What epic is a reference to lotus flowers?

"The Odyssey" by Homer references lotus flowers in the episode of Lotus Eaters, where Odysseus's crew encounters a land of lotus-eaters who feed them lotus flowers that cause them to forget their desire to return home and remain trapped on the island.


Where were the lotus eaters located?

Tunisia (land of the lotus eaters)


Do the lotus eaters eat Odysseus?

No. The Lotus eaters only ate lotus plants and were peaceful.


How many men did Odysseus send on the island with the lotus eaters?

2 men and a runner


Who is lotus-eaters in Odyssey?

The Lotophagi, or Lotus-Eaters, were a group living on a small island off the coast of North Africa that was dominated by Lotus plants. The seeds and flowers of the Lotus are edible, but contain a narcotic, so that the people eating would become lethargic and apathetic.


What Adventure did Odysseus and his men meet before drifting into the country of lotus-eaters?

Odysseus and his men had been in the land of the Cicons and their city of Ismarus before coming to the island of the lotus eaters. Before that, they fought at Troy.


When was The Lotus Eaters - novel - created?

The Lotus Eaters - novel - was created in 2010.