Information on the Name of the Wind

To clear up some terminology confusion and places here's a link to a kind of cheat sheet for understanding some of the odd names and places.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kingkiller_Chronicle

I googled around and a span is 11 days though the order of which has been a source of skepticism for a lot of people, its difficult to tell. I guestimated a talent to be worth around $500-$1000 based off of his tuition though that's pure speculation and drabs and iron/copper pieces aren't much though I have no idea. A map of the world is below, and kind of looks like Europe. If you have any questions about other terms I'll try to answer them.