Wudi, Wade-Giles romanizationWu-ti, original name Liu Che, (born 156 bc—died March 29, 87 bc), posthumous name (shi) of the autocratic Chinese emperor (141–87 bc) who vastly increased the authority of the Han dynasty (206 bc–ad 220) and extended Chinese influence abroad. Died: March 29, 87 BCE Born: 156 BCE
In Federalist Paper number 78, Alexander Hamilton asserts that the JUDICIAL department of government is the least powerful branch of government because it has no power over the sword (military/wars) or purse (money).
