Champagne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃paɲ] ) was a province in the northeast of the Kingdom of France, now best known as the Champagne wine region for...
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region within the historical province of Champagne in the northeast of France is best known for the production of champagne, the sparkling white wine that...
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Champagne may also refer to: Champagne (province), an historic province in the Kingdom of France from 1314 to 1790 Champagne wine region, a wine region...
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countship passed to the French crown in 1314, forming the province of Champagne. Count of Champagne Dictionnaire topographique de la France. 1871. p. 55....
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country, bordering Belgium. Mostly corresponding to the historic province of Champagne, the region is known for its sparkling white wine of the same name...
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Châlons-en-Champagne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑlɔ̃ ɑ̃ ʃɑ̃paɲ]) is a city in the Grand Est region of France. It is the capital of the department of Marne...
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The Champagne fairs were an annual cycle of trade fairs which flourished in different towns of the County of Champagne in Northeastern France in the 12th...
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Troyes (category Champagne (province))
city by Normans, the counts of Champagne chose Troyes as their capital. It remained the capital of the Province of Champagne until the Revolution of the...
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Reims (category Champagne (province))
(2018) Archbishop of Reims Battle of Reims Biscuit rose de Reims Champagne (province) Champagne Riots Reims Aviation Atop the ridge of St Thierry stands a fort...
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Sens (category Champagne (province))
Sens (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃s] ) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, 120 km from Paris. Sens is...
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of the Champagne in the Aube department being the closest winemaking neighbor. The Chablis wine region has much in common with Champagne province, when...
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List of lords and princes of Joinville (category Champagne (province))
of Joinville (French sire or seigneur de Joinville) in the county of Champagne appears in the middle of the eleventh century. The former lordship was...
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Chablis (category Champagne (province))
Chablis (French pronunciation: [ʃabli] ) is a town and commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It lies in the...
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Langres (category Champagne (province))
to the growing political influence of its bishops. The diocese covered Champagne, the Duchy of Burgundy, and Franche-Comté, and the bishops obtained the...
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Épernay (category Champagne (province))
until the 10th century, when it came into the possession of the counts of Champagne. It was badly damaged during the Hundred Years' War, and was burned by...
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Château-Thierry (category Champagne (province))
the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, and in the historic Province of Champagne. The origin of the name of the town is unknown. The local tradition...
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Provins (category Champagne (province))
the town. Under the protection of the Counts of Champagne, Provins hosted one of the largest Champagne fairs, an agricultural and trade fair crucial to...
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Chaumont, Haute-Marne (redirect from Chaumont, Champagne-Ardenne)
Historically, Chaumont was the seat of the Counts of Bassigny and later of Champagne, receiving a charter in 1190. Much later, it was the venue of an offensive...
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Saint-Dizier (category Champagne (province))
Saint-Dizier" (in French). Meteo France. Retrieved 4 January 2016. "Climat Champagne-Ardenne" (in French). Meteo France. Retrieved 4 January 2016. "Normes...
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Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne (category Champagne (province))
Chalautre-la-Grande Chalautre-la-Petite Chalifert Chalmaison Chambry Chamigny Champagne-sur-Seine Champcenest Champdeuil Champeaux Champs-sur-Marne Changis-sur-Marne...
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Joigny (category Champagne (province))
Joigny (French pronunciation: [ʒwaɲi]) is a commune in the Yonne département in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It is located on the banks...
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Sedan, Ardennes (category Champagne (province))
Saint-Juvin Saint-Lambert-et-Mont-de-Jeux Saint-Laurent Saint-Loup-en-Champagne Saint-Loup-Terrier Saint-Marceau Saint-Marcel Saint-Menges Saint-Morel...
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Coteaux Champenois AOC (category Champagne wine AOCs)
Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in the Champagne province of France. It covers the same area as sparkling Champagne production, but covers only still wines...
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Lagny-sur-Marne (category Champagne (province))
Chalautre-la-Grande Chalautre-la-Petite Chalifert Chalmaison Chambry Chamigny Champagne-sur-Seine Champcenest Champdeuil Champeaux Champs-sur-Marne Changis-sur-Marne...
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The history of Champagne began when the Romans planted vineyards in this region of northeast France in the 5th century, or possibly earlier. Over centuries...
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Meaux (category Champagne (province))
Beauval quarter, there is the third stage theatre of the town, the Salle Champagne (200 seats), located in the Espace Caravelle, a building dedicated to...
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Sainte-Menehould (category Champagne (province))
monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of Champagne wine, and is often (erroneously) credited with its invention, was born...
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Rocroi (category Champagne (province))
Saint-Juvin Saint-Lambert-et-Mont-de-Jeux Saint-Laurent Saint-Loup-en-Champagne Saint-Loup-Terrier Saint-Marceau Saint-Marcel Saint-Menges Saint-Morel...
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Algeria in 1969, Abdelhafid Metalsi moved to France at age one, in Champagne province, where he grew up. He lived in the Orgeval district in Reims for part...
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Charleville-Mézières (category Champagne (province))
(Lot-et-Garonne) Mende (Lozère) Angers (Maine-et-Loire) Saint-Lô (Manche) Châlons-en-Champagne (Marne) Chaumont (Haute-Marne) Laval (Mayenne) Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle)...
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