Son of Queen [Tylin|Tylin Quintara] of [Altara]. ! Physical Description He is a soft-spoken youth with beautiful black eyes. He is eighteen. ([LoC,Ch48]) He is a dark, slender lad with sharp eyes and shoulder length black hair. ([ACoS,Ch16]) %%collapsebox-closed ! Chronology (Possible Spoilers) * In Queen [Tylin|Tylin Quintara]'s chambers, she introduces Beslan to [Elayne|Elayne Trakand] and [Nynaeve|Nynaeve alMeara]. ([LoC,Ch48]) * Beslan enters [Tylin|Tylin Quintara]'s chambers while she is with [Mat|Matrim Cauthon]. He just killed [Nevin|nevin] in a duel. He and [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] will attend all of the upcoming festivals together. ([ACoS,Ch16]) * Beslan spends [Swovan Night|Calendar] drinking with [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] and [Birgitte|Birgitte Trahelion]. ([ACoS,Ch21]) * [Mat|Matrim Cauthon], [Birgitte|Birgitte Trahelion], [Nalesean|Nalesean Aldiaya] and Beslan are attacked by "beggars" on their way to the [Kin] house. Beslan tells [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] he thinks [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] is good for [Tylin|Tylin Quintara]! ([ACoS,Ch29]) * Beslan joins [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] and the others as they prepare to go after the [Bowl of the Winds]. ([ACoS,Ch37]) * At the [six story building|Ebou Dar] Beslan takes part in the fight and is not seriously injured. ([ACoS,Ch38]) * When [Mat|Matrim Cauthon], the [Aes Sedai] and the [Kin] meet with the [Sea Folk] [Windfinders|Sea Folk], Beslan and [Lan|al'Lan Mandragoran] are sent away to another part of the palace. ([ACoS,Ch39]) * While [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] visits with [Aludra], [Thom|Thom Merrilin] and Beslan negotiate with [Valan Luca] for transport away from [Ebou Dar]. ([WH,Ch15]) * [Mat|Matrim Cauthon], [Thom|Thom Merrilin], Beslan and [Olver] return to the city. [Beslan] is plotting rebellion. ([WH,Ch16]) * [Thom|Thom Merrilin] and Beslan are often out of the [Tarasin Palace] on suspicious business. ([WH,Ch18]) * Beslan learns of [Mat|Matrim Cauthon]'s plans to leave and wants to help. He agrees to wait a month before starting his uprising. ([WH,Ch28]) * Beslan has his men start fires by the docks to cover [Mat|Matrim Cauthon]'s escape. ([WH,Ch30]) * Beslan's coronation is scheduled on the same day as [Tylin|Tylin Quintara]'s funeral feast. ([CoT,Ch3]) * Beslan is crowned king of [Altara]. ([KoD,Prologue]) * Belsan meets with General [Habiger] and Lord Malalin at [The Three Stars] to plot rebellion against the [Seanchan|Seanchan (People)]. ([TGS,Ch19]) * [Tuon|Tuon Athaem Kore Paendrag] confronts Belsan with his treachery and demands his true loyalty in return for [Seanchan|Seanchan (People)] protection of [Altara]. He agrees and swears loyalty to her. She raises him to the High Blood. ([TGS,Ch19]) * Beslan attends court with [Fortuona|Tuon] in the [Tarasin Palace]. He remains loyal to her. ([ToM,Ch47]) %% ! Other References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In [A Crown of Swords] ## [ACoS,Ch29] - Beslan's father died ten years ago. # In [A Memory of Light] ## [AMoL,Ch11] - When [Mat|Matrim Cauthon] returns to [Ebou Dar], he worries that Belsan will blame him for his mother's death. %% ---- More [Category Characters|Category.Characters]