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None, if you mean that they helped him to get more powerful. Pericles belonged to one of the ruling families of Athens. When he showed sufficient promise, these families put him in ever-more important positions. In politics, Pericles did work to give the 'lower classes' more political rights. His reasons for doing this however had much to do with his need for this group to serve as sailors and soldiers and fight for Athens.
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