A "King of Arms" is a senior heraldic officer responsible for overseeing the granting of coats of arms and managing heraldic matters within a specific region or country. This title is often associated with the British heraldic system, where the King of Arms plays a crucial role in maintaining the rules and traditions of heraldry. In addition to their administrative duties, the King of Arms may also participate in ceremonial events, such as state occasions and royal functions. They often work alongside other heralds and officials, such as the Heralds and Pursuivants, to ensure the proper use and display of heraldic symbols.