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.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.