The County of Rethel is a historical region located in the northeastern part of France. It was part of the larger province of Champagne and is known for its rich agricultural land and picturesque landscapes. The county's capital is the town of Rethel, which has a history dating back to the Roman era. Throughout the Middle Ages, the County of Rethel played a significant role in regional politics and was often involved in conflicts between various noble families. Today, it is recognized for its cultural heritage and historical sites, attracting visitors interested in exploring its past and natural beauty.