Twelfth-century popes,like their secular counterparts,sought to establish their authority by building and expanding bureaucratic structures to increase their visibility and authority.

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Like their secular counterparts,the popes of the twelfth century were committed to establishing their authority and did so by building bureaucratic structures that increased the visibility of the papacy and its power.

Twelfth-Century Popes,like Their Secular Counterparts,sought to Establish Their Authority by Building