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66: 128: 25: 401:, the head of the Central Secretariat and other Mongol aristocrats, and Chinese bureaucrats. The death of his political patron Chabi Khatun in 1281 made the situation critical; Ahmad was assassinated by Wang Zhu and Gao Heshang (Kao Ho-chang) in the next year and his faction fell from power. 404:
Although Ahmad's assassins were executed, after Kublai Khan heard all the complaints about Ahmad's corruption from his enemies, Kublai then ordered Ahmad's body to be taken from his tomb and desecrated by being eaten by dogs, and then using chariot wheels to smash the bones to pieces.
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Ahmad's tax system gained a bad reputation from the Chinese because it was ruthlessly operated and considerably differed from traditional Chinese systems. Ahmad was reputed for his rapaciousness. He abused his position to gather riches for himself.
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In 1271, the Department of State Affairs was absorbed into the Central Secretariat. While holding the financial affairs, he started intervening in state administration. It heightened tension with the rival faction that included
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positively evaluates his assistance to Kublai's administration. The recent Mongolian studies also tend to make positive reference to his role in establishing the dynasty's unique financial system.
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and brought huge tax revenues to Kublai's new government. In 1270, he assumed the full power of the new financial department known as the
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Ahmad is usually portrayed as an evil bureaucrat in traditional Chinese records: his
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Acmat (Achmac)". He mentions that Ahmad had 25 sons and accumulated great wealth.
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Ahmad obtained employment under Kublai through Empress
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Kublai also ordered Ahmad's sons to be put to death.
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