Wiener Neustadt , meaning more or less '' New Vienna '' ( '' Viennese Newtown '' ) , gained important privileges given to the city in order to enable it to prosper .
Wiener Neustadt , meaning more or less '' New Vienna '' ( '' Viennese Newtown '' ) , first served as a fortress to defend against nearby Hungary . 
 Important privileges were given to the city in order to enable it to prosper .