How did the tropical and sub-tropical climate influence the development of civilizations in that area differently than those in Europe and the Middle East?

a.   it resulted in widespread unemployment.

it affected it because the kingdoms (with trade) slowly got richer and richer.

“the iliad” (gr: “iliás”) is an epic poem by the ancient greek poet homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the trojan war and the greek siege of the city of troy (which was also known as ilion, ilios or ilium in ancient times).