Morzes

or, according to Polybius, MO'RZIAS (Μορζίας), a king of Paphlagonia, who fought against the Romans in the Gallo-Graecian war, B. C. 189. Morzes had been conquered by Pharnaces, king of Pontus, and was indemnified in the treaty of peace imposed on the latter prince by Eumenes II. king of Pergamus, in B. C. 189-188. (Plb. 26.6.9; Liv. 38.26; Strab. xii. p.562.) [W.B.D]