Abstract
This scientific article is devoted to the study of mythological and typological similarities of the image of great personalities in antiquity, with an emphasis on Attila, Genghis Khan and Alyp Er Tana. Mythological representations and historical legends about these historical figures attract the attention and interest of many researchers. The purpose of this study is to identify common features and typological similarities in the images of great personalities in different cultures and eras. To achieve this goal, a comprehensive methodological approach was applied, including a comparative analysis of mythological and historical sources, as well as a literature review. Materials and data, such as ancient texts, epics, chronicles, archaeological finds and the results of previous studies, were used to analyze the images of Attila, Genghis Khan and Alyp Er Tana. The study revealed mythological and typological similarities and peculiarities in the representation of images of great personalities, emphasizing their important role in the formation and regulation of the behavior of people and communities. The analysis of images of great personalities in antiquity helps to reveal the mechanisms of formation of social ideas and ideals, as well as their influence on cultural and historical processes. The results of this study are important for the comparative analysis of cultural and historical phenomena, allowing to identify common features and establish typological similarities. They contribute to a deep understanding of the historical and cultural context in which the images of great personalities were formed, as well as their influence on people's consciousness and behavior. Thus, this article presents an up-to-date study that expands our knowledge about the mythological and typological aspects of the image of great personalities in antiquity, their sphere of influence and significance for the socio-cultural development of humanity.