What does the cryptic crossword clue "Case of Agincourt in place identified as scene of action (7)" mean?

The definition is "scene of action". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). AT (synonym="‘case of AgincourT ‘") in THERE (synonym="‘place identified’") = THEATRE; definition: "scene of action" The answer is THEATRE.

Case of Agincourt in place identified as scene of action (7)

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