Save Type Political Subdivision & Region Usage French Pronounced Pron. ʃɑ̃paɲ aʁdɛn [key] Meaning & History Combination of Champagne and Ardenne.Champagne-Ardenne was a region in the north-east of France, and was combined with the former regions of Alsace and Lorraine to create Grand Est, which was provisionally known as Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine.