Lassa

See Lhasa. Las Salinas (läs sä-lē'näs). A place about three miles north of Cuzco, Peru: so called because salt had been obtained there. Here, on April 26, 1538, the forces of Diego de Almagro (the elder), commanded by his lieutenant, Orgonez, were defeated by Francisco Pizarro's army under his brother, Hernando. Almagro was captured and executed soon after. La alle(lä-säl ́), Ferdinand. Born at Breslau, April 11, 1825: died at Geneva, Aug. 31, 1864. A German socialist and agitator, leader in the Later an Council He was killed in a duel growing out of a love-affair.