Solan

 Solan  is a fictional character in the television series  Xena: Warrior Princess  , he is played by David Taylor, and later by Nicko Vella.

== Biography==He is the Son of Xena and Borias .Just moments after Xena gives birth to him, Borias is killed by Dagnine and a salve women, satrina. Overcome with guilt by Borias's death, Xena decided to hand her new born son to the centaur Kaleipus and asked him to take care of him, because she thought he did not deserve a mother like her. So, Solan never knew his father, or that Xena was his mother.

Ten years later, Xena finds Solan, and discovers that he blames her for Borias's death, because he thinks she is the woman who killed his father. Xena manages to convince him that she is not responsible and becomes friendly with him, but does not have the courage to tell him that she is his mother. Later, Hope kills Solan in revenege for Xena's attempt to kill her as a baby, resulting in a bitter fight between Xena and Gabrielle. In the fifth season episode "God Fearing Child",&lt;ref name="God Fearing Child"&gt; &lt;/ref&gt; Xena finds that Solan chose to go Tartarus instead of the Elysian Fields, because once there he would forget about his mother. Xena rescues him and leads him to the Fields. On the way to the fields he tells her she should name the baby Eve.

 Legacy 

Xena was deeply saddened by Solan's death and she was so full of rage that she even dragged Gabrielle and tried to kill her for justice over his death.

It was Solan who was behind the land of Illusia, he helped Gabrielle and Xena eventually reconile.

After Solan went to the Elysian Fields, Xena told Solan that she will always be there forever

Before Solan went to the Elysian fields, Xena told Solan that he was her vison of Hope.

Appearances

 * "Orphan of War"
 * "Past Imperfect" ( The Birth of Solan, Only In flashback)
 * "Intimate Stranger"
 * " Maternal Instincts " ( The death of Solan)
 * " The Bitter Suite "* "God Fearing Child"

== Attribution== '' The original version of this article is apparently a machine translation of this article at the Portuguese Wikipedia, which is a GFDL source. ''

== References==

== External links==* Solan's Page

Solan