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The secret to Odo Nobunaga's success was that he has one ally that he could trust not to stab him in the back. He died because he had only the one, but no other Samurai during the Sengoku period had even that.

If you have multiple families trying to make cannals, you can have multiple successes and fialure- thus dispelling the hints of mary sueness that make the meme distastefull.

Also one of the main forms of attrition in medieval armies was desertion. Peasant leavies will just fuck off as soon as you look the other way. While they want to go back home, most of them don't know where home is anymore and many end up becoming bandits because all they have to their name is...

Yes he did. Like many of the other players of the game, he had an army as his claim. Mind control also helps.

Wasn't it because litterally everone else who had a better claim to the throne had murdered eachother by that point?

Westeros is closer to late Iron age and has been stuck in a rut because the empire became overstretched when they lost access to the magic that was used to found the empire. Most of the epic castles were made by late bronze age wizards like Bran the Builder.